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Johnson
v
Robert Holme, administrator.

Harrikissen Mestry
v
James Cressy.
Assault & Imprisonment.
This was the Cause wherein the Defendant who is an Over-Seer of Carpenters and other Workmen employ’d by Colonel Watson at his Docks, demanded a Trial by Jury, which was decided against him.
Mr. Newman. The cause is set down Ex Partê for want of a Plea.
The Plaintiff was seized in his own house at midnight by Lascars who said they were
/ sent