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1779. 3 Sittings. [Friday] July 16.

Discontinued those actions, and commenced New Actions for the same pretended Cause; the Court would not suffer the Plaintiff to strike out his Cause, but order’d him to be call’d and Non-Suited, for we thought it unreasonable that the Defendant should be detain’d in Prison during the whole long vacation, to see whether the Plaintiff could produce his Witnesses last Term.
The Advocate for the Plaintiff Defendant moved that he might be discharged out of Custody: Impey, The proper way is, to apply to a single judge at chambers on a Certificate of the Non Suit, for an Order on the Sheriff to Discharge the Defendant.

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Raumdeb Mitter
v
Naundahdulal Mitter.
An Action for Assault and Imprisonment: an assault was proved but no very great Injury, therefore the Court thought Three Hundred Rupees sufficient Dammages.
In the Plaint the Dammages were alledged “Eighty Thousand Rupees” without
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