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1779. 1 Sittings. [Monday] Feb. 8.

Monday Feb. 8th: 1779.
Present
Sir E. Impey.
Sir Robert Chambers
and
Mr. Justice Hyde.
[Triple Line]

George Francis Grand Esquire.
An Action for criminal conversation with the Wife of the Plaintiff.
The Dammages were alledged to be Fifteen Hundred Thousand Sicca Rupees.
The Plaintiff is a Writer in the Company’s Service.
The Defendant, is the second of the Four Counsellors of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal.
Judgment was pronounced for the Plaintiff.
In the 2d Term 1779.
On Saturday March 6th 1779.
Dammages fifty Thousand Sicca Rupees And Costs.
50,000 Sicca Rupees are equal to Five Thousand One Hundred and Nine Pounds, two Shillings and Eleven Pence Sterling, reckoning according to the
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