Abbot v. Pinchin

by Supreme Court of the United States

ABBOT verʃus PINCHIN.

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HERE was a rule of reference in this caufe, the report to be made to next term. After the next term, however, the referees, who had never met on the bufinefs, was changed by confent, and the report made returnable into oƒƒices. Whereupon it was faid by SHIPPEN, Preʃident, that the rule for reporting to the next term, was expired by its own limitation, and the cafe, in that refpect, open to any new agreement of the parties.