Case Name: THOMPSON v. LACY
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1802-03
Citations: 23 F. Cas. 1060
Docket Number: 
Parties: THOMPSON v. LACY.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 23
Pages: 1060–1060

Head Matter:
Case No. 13,965.
THOMPSON v. LACY.
[1 Crunch, C. C. 79.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
March Term, 1802.
Arkest — District of Columbia.
An inhabitant of Alexandria county may be arrested in Washington county without a non est in Alexandria county.

Opinion:
The defendant, being an inhabitant of Alexandria county was arrested in Washington county, no writ having issued against him in the former county.
Motion for a nonsuit, under the act of Maryland of 1796 (chapter 48) [1 Dorsey's Laws, 334], Refused.