Clintsman v. Northrop
Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors
ON error to the 0. P. of Lewis. Clintsman sued Nor* tbrop before a justice of Lewis county, on a contract by the latter to deliver to the former, certain good sole leather * ^ the month of May, 1826, at the shop of Northrop.
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ON error to the 0. P. of Lewis. Clintsman sued Nor* tbrop before a justice of Lewis county, on a contract by the latter to deliver to the former, certain good sole leather * ^ the month of May, 1826, at the shop of Northrop. JuJgment being for Clintsman, Northrop appealed to the P. On the trial in the O. P., the defence was, that Northrop had tendered the leather: and he proved that he r . , , r had caused a sufficient quantity to be inspected, (neither being present,) by an official inspector, pursuant to the provisions of the statute. (2 R. L, 340,) some of which statiiped '♦‘best,” and…
1Opinion of the Court
Curia, Per Sutherland J.
The act does not declare that the certificate, or mark, of the inspector shall be con* elusive. It is not the object or-policy of our system of inspection laws, to render the -decisions of the different inspectors of flour, beef, pork, staves, leather, &o., final and conclusive. The object of those laws is to protect community, so far as they apply to domestic sales, from frauds and impositions; and in relation to articles designed for exportation, to preserve the character and reputation of the state in foreign markets.
I am not aware that the law, in any case, gives a…
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