Case Name: Baysand v. Lovering & Wife, as Executrix de son tort of Andrew White
Court: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1804-12
Citations: 1 Cranch 206
Docket Number: 
Parties: Baysand v. Lovering & Wife, as Executrix de son tort of Andrew White.
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: 206–206

Head Matter:
Baysand v. Lovering & Wife, as Executrix de son tort of Andrew White.
An executor, de son tori, is liable for tlie value of the goods taken and used.
Assumpsit on bill of exchange; pleas never executrix, non assumpsit, and limitations.
Mr. Mason for the defendant.
Mr. Morsell for the plaintiff.

Opinion:
The Court
instructed the jury that if they should be of opinion that the defendant took the goods of the deceased and used them as her own, and not for safe keeping, she is chargeable as executrix in her own wrong to the amount of the goods so used.