Oughtred v. Blackleach

2 Rec. Co. Ct. 735

Opinion

Charles Oughtred Attourny to mr Sampson Sheafe plaint. agt John Blackleach Deft in an action of the case for witholding the Summe of One hundred Fifty Four pounds Five Shillings & two pence in mony due by booke to the sd Sheafe with all due damages according to attachmt datd July. 21° 1676. . . . The Jury . . . found for the plaint, one hundred Fifty Four pounds Five Shillings & two pence mony & costs of Court. John Poole as hee is Surety for the Defendt (& appeared in the case) appealed from this judgemt unto the next Court of Assistants & himselfe as principall in One hundred Fifty Four pounds & anthony Checkley & Stephen Burton Sureties in £.75. apeice acknowledged themselves respectively bound ... on condition the abovenamed John Blackleach or John Poole shall prosecute the appeale . . .

[ See Records of Court of Assistants, i. 85.]