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1782 1 Term [Thursday] January 10th
Joseph Oxen
V
John Murray
Mr. Davies, Moved that the Defendant might have leave to Plead to the Jurisdiction and Not Guilty.
The Action, it seems, is brought for an assault at Sea, not far from Madras.
Probably the Defendant means to Plead that the Cause of Action did not arise within the Districts of Bengal Bahar and Orissa, and therefore can not be Tried in this Court. Sir E. Impey Intimated his
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