Case Name: KILLINGLY v. TAYLOR
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1802-11
Citations: 14 F. Cas. 474
Docket Number: 
Parties: KILLINGLY v. TAYLOR.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 14
Pages: 474–474

Head Matter:
Case Wo. 7,766.
KILLINGLY v. TAYLOR.
[1 Cranch, C. C. 99.]
Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
Nov. Term, 1802.
Interest — Balance of Account — Discretion of Jury — General Usage.
The jury may, or may not allow interest upon the balance of an account.
[Reported by Hon. "William Cranch, Chief Judge.]

Opinion:
THE COURT
instructed the jury that if they were satisfied that the balance of the account was due as-stated they might allow interest or not as they should judge proper, considering what was the general usage on that subject.