Case Name: CARRICO v. KIRBY
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1829-05
Citations: 5 F. Cas. 149
Docket Number: 
Parties: CARRICO v. KIRBY.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 5
Pages: 149–149

Head Matter:
Case No. 2,442.
CARRICO v. KIRBY.
[3 Cranch, C. C. 594.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
May, 1829.
Wills—Rights of Contestant.
Upon an issue, from the orphans’ court, devisavit vel non, the party contesting the will has the right to open and dose the argument to the jury.
[Reported by Hon. William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

Opinion:
This point was so ruled by THE COURT, (nem. eon.) on the authority of Dunlop v. Peter [Case No. 4,1GS], in this court, at-term, not reported.
Verdict in support of the will.