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MARYLAND COURT OF APPEALS 39
Charles Carroll agt Elizabeth Blackiston
And the sd Elizabeth Blackiston by Wm Dent her Attorney comes into
Court and prays time till the next Court to make answer hereunto and it is
granted unto her the Same day is given to the pit alsoe.
Now here at this day to wit the Second day of March Anno Dom: 1694
Came the sa parties by their Attorneys and this Cause Standing for Tryall
and the Record process and proceedings for the rendering of Judgmt and
the aforesa Errors by the sa Charles Carroll assigned being Read heard and
by the Justices here fully understood and diligently examined and for that it
appeareth to the Same Justices here that in the Record and proceedings
aforesd as alsoe in the rendring of Judgmt aforesd it is manifestly Erronious.
Therefore it is Considered by the Justices here that the Judgmt aforesd
for the Errors in the Record and process aforesd be Revoked Annulled and
altogether held for nothing and that the sa Charles Carroll unto all things
which by occasion of the Judgmt aforesd he hath lost be restored and that the
sa Charles Carroll recover agt the sa Eliz: Blackiston the Summ of Two Thou-
sand Six hundred Eighty Eight pounds of Tobo Cost of Suit in that behalf
laid out and expended etc:
Cop: per Henry Wriothesley Ctk:
[locus Sigill.]
Blackiston Qui tarn agt Carroll etc:
Errors assigned upon a Judgmt of the provll Court in a Writ of Error
there brought from a Judgmt of a Court of Oyer and Terminer between
Nehemiah Blackiston who as well etc: pit: and Charles Carroll Defendt In
which prov" Court Judgement was given that in the Records and proceedings
and also in the Rendering of Judgmt of the Court of Oyer and Terminer
there was manifest Error and therefore by the Judgmt of the Provinciall
Court the sa Judgmt was Set aside and reversed Whereupon the sa Elizabeth
Blackiston Admx of the SH Nehemiah who as well etc: Avovicheth the Jndgm'
of the sa Court of Oyer and Terminer to be Just Legall and Agreeable to Law
and Saith that in the Record and proceedings and rendering of Judgmt of
reversing and making void the First Judgmt of the Court of Oyer and Ter-
miner there is Manifest Error in the Justices of the Provll Court because
1st The First Error Assign'd grounded upon the Statute of Westmin-
ster the 2d and upon which Error and the Argumt there'on the First Judgmt
was reversd is not Sufficient to reverss the sd Judgmt Nor is the law upon the sd
Statute (reguarding the Constitution of this Province) as the sd ProvB Court
have adjudged the Same therein but their Judgmt therein [57] is Erronious
and agt Law.
2: Nor are any or all the other Reasons alleadged for reversing the First
Judgmt of the Court of Oyer and Terminer Sufficient to reverse the Same and
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