Smith v. Cartwright
This text of 1 Rec. Co. Ct. 10 (Smith v. Cartwright) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New York County Court, Suffolk County primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
John Smith Senr of Dorchester plantiff against Arthur Cartwright of sd Dorchester Defend* in an Action of the case for slandering his Sonn John Smith in sayeing hee broke into his howse & tooke away nine pounds & tenn shillings in money; & positiuely chargeing him to be the person that did it, & no other & this to the great reproach of the said John Smith & his freinds & heereby takeing away his good name both at home & abroad, with all due damages according to Attachm* Dated 18 7m° 1671 . . . the Jurie . . . found for the plantiff twenty pounds or an Acknowledgm* to the Courts Satisfaction & also the same acknowledgem* at Dorchester at a publique Towne Meeting & costs of Court forty one shillings & tenn pence.
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