Case Name: State v. Nettleton
Court: Connecticut Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Connecticut
Decision Date: 1791-08
Citations: 1 Root 308
Docket Number: 
Parties: State v. Nettleton.
Judges: 
Reporter: Connecticut Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 308–308

Head Matter:
State v. Nettleton.
The handwriting of the person in whose name the forgery was committed allowed to go to the jury.
The person, to whom the forged instrument was passed, may be a witness.

Opinion:
Information for a forgery. In this case the handwriting of Hall, in whose name the instrument was forged was given to the jury. It was also determined, that the person to whom the forged instrument was passed, might be a witness, notwithstanding he would be entitled to an action for his damage.