Case Name: WATSON v. BAYLEY
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1812-12
Citations: 29 F. Cas. 424
Docket Number: 
Parties: WATSON v. BAYLEY.
Judges: (FITZHUGH. Circuit Judge, absent,)
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 29
Pages: 424–424

Head Matter:
Case No. 17,376.
WATSON v. BAYLEY.
[2 Cranch, C. C. 67.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
Dec. Term, 1812.
Evidence — Gaming Debt.
The statute of gaming may be given in evidence, upon non assumpsit, without notice.
Assumpsit against the maker of a promissory note.
Upon non assumpsit the defendant offered to prove that the note was given for money won at play.

Opinion:
THE COUBT
(FITZHUGH. Circuit Judge, absent,)
permitted the evidence to be given, without notice.