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153 March Court 1716 him the Said Deft given on behalfe of the Said Plt to Stand & be prosecuted ought not because the Said Defts Saith the verdict above against the Said Deft in behalfe of the plt & the matter in ye Same Contained is insufficient in Law to cause or give Judgment thereupon therefore he prays Judgment and that the Said verdict be quashed and held for naught &ca. And for cause- Shews that the Consideration in the plts above Decln is insufficient to ground a promise on & to charge the Deft therewith 2dly that there is no place of residence menconed in ye Special assumpsit 3dly. that there is no place menconed where the Accomodations were found which is manifest Error with many more in the Record &ca. Johnson pr Deft~ Which reasons afd being read and Argued and mature deliberation being by the Court there: :upon taken do adjudge the reasons as afd pleaded not good and - Sufficient in Law to Stay or delay Judgment thereupon Therefore it is Considered by the Court here viz this Twenty Second day of March Anno Domini One Thousand Seven hundred and Sixteen That the afd Plt Owen Magrauh Recover against~ the Said Deft~ James Meeks as well the Sume of Twelve hundred pounds of Tobacco Damages by the Jury afd assessed on Accot. of the Said Deft his not performing his promise and assumption afd and also the Sume of Six hundred fifty one pounds of Tobacco Cost by the Said Plt about his Suite in this behalfe laid out and Expended and by the Court here of his assent adjudged and the Said Deft in mercy &ca Jams Smith Clk Court adjourns an hour / Againe meets
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