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3 unusual facts about David Leonard Barnes


David Barnes

David Leonard Barnes (1760–1812), U.S. District Court of Rhode Island judge & party in 1791 case, West v. Barnes

David Leonard Barnes

Eventually, Barnes won the case of West v. Barnes (1791) representing himself and his wife's family after being admitted to the Supreme Court bar that morning.

David Leonard Barnes (January 28, 1760 – November 3, 1812) was a United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island judge and a party in the first U.S. Supreme Court decision, West v. Barnes (1791).



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