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RIDDLE v. MOSS

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11 U.S. 206 (1812)

7 Cranch 206

3 L.Ed. 317

RIDDLE, v. MOSS.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 10, 1812.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.I. LEE and JONES, for the Plaintiff in error.

C. LEE, contra.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the Court to the following effect.

The Court is of opinion that Welch, the co-obligor, was interested, and was therefore an incompetent witness. It was a consideration of some importance that he had given Moss a deed of trust of his effects to indemnify him against this suit; but the principal circumstance was, that Welch's liability would be increased, to the extent of the costs of...

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