Court Opinion

ID: 84657
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2010-04-28 15:59:26+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T09:03:48.750257
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2 U.S. 179
2 Dall. 179
1 L.Ed. 339
Shawv.Wallace
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
September Term, 1792

1
This cause was set down for trial; but was afterwards continued by the plaintiff. The defendant's attorney, prayed a rule might be granted for security for costs, the plaintiff residing in New York. Moylan, objected, that the motion came too late, after the cause had been marked for trial.

2
But, By the Court: It is never too late to grant the rule, when it will not delay the trial.

3
Rule granted.