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March Court
1737
215 nothing regarding butt plotting and fraudulently intending the said Sabastian Delastatius in that part craftily and subtilly to deceive and defraud the af.d seven thousand shingles to the same Sabastain Delastatius he hath in no sort paid or satisfyed altho' the same to do the said Charles Ramsey by the said Sabastain Delastatius (to witt) on the tenth day of November and in the year last above mentioned and often afterwards at Somerset County af.d he was thereunto requested but the same to the said Sabastain Delastatius to pay or him for the same in any sort to Content and satisfy hat refused and still doth refuse Whereupon the said Sabastian Delastatius saith he is the worse and hath damage to the value of fourteen pounds Currt money of maryland and thereupon he brings suit &a Pledges &a John Doe & Richard Roe Att which day here before his Lordships Justices in Court then held at deviding Creek in the County af.d Came the af.d Sabastian Delastatius by his attorney af.d and the sherriffe to witt John Henry Gent now here returned that he had taken the af.d Charles Ramsey whose body hereat this day he had ready to answer the af.d Sabastian Delastatius of the af.d plea as to him it was Commanded And the aforesaid Charles Ramsey by Francis Allen his attorney Cometh & defendeth the force and Injury when &a and the same attorney saith that he is not Informed by the Same Charles his Clyant of any answer for the same Charles to the afd Sabastian in the plea aforesd to be given and nothing Els thereof Saith by which the ^same^ Sabastian remaineth against the afd Charles thereof undefended for which the Same Sabastian his damages by Occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption afd against the afd Charles ought to recover but because it is unknown what Damages the afd Sabastian has Sustained by occasion of non performance of the promise and assumption afd the Justices here at the prayer of the afd Sabastian and by the Consent of the afd Charles by their attorneys afd according to act of assembly in Such Case provided assessed the damages of the Same Sabastian by occasion of the non performance of the promise and assumption afd beyond his Costs and Charges in this part apposed to four pounds eighteen shillings Curr.t money of Maryland Therefore it is Considered that the aforesaid Sabastian Delastatius recover against the afd Charles Ramsay his damages afd to the afd four pounds Eighteen Shillings Curr.t money of Maryland by the Justices afd in form afd assessed as also Two hundred and Seventy Two pounds of tobacco for his Costs & Charges afd to the Same Sabastian at his request by the Court here adjudged with Stay of Exn untill the fifteenth day of aprill then next following & the afd deft in Mercy &a |
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