Case Name: M'Call v. Towers
Court: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1801-10
Citations: 1 Cranch 41
Docket Number: 
Parties: M’Call v. Towers.
Judges: 
Reporter: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (District of Columbia - reported by Mackey)
Volume: 1
Pages: 41–42

Head Matter:
M’Call v. Towers.
The affidavit of service of a notice hy leaving it with the defendant’s wife, need not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.
The notice to take a deposition was delivered to the defendant’s wife, at his dwelling-house.
It was objected that the affidavit of service did not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.

Opinion:
The Court
adjudged the notice to be good. Laws' of Virginia, Rev. Code, 230, e. 141.