|
32 ACCOUNT.
" issued for the examination of witnesses, or
" of any party in such action or suit respectively,
" provided that in every such affidavit and
" affirmation there shall be expressed the addition
" of the party making such affidavit or affirmation,
" and the particular place of his or
" her abode."
|
Damages allowed
on protested
bills of
exchange. |
The damages to be allowed on protested
bills of exchange, are regulated by act of assembly
1715 ch. 7, as follows, viz.
|
|
On all bills returned protested within eighteen
months from the date of such bills, there is
allowed fifteen per cent. damages, besides ordinary
costs of suit.
|
|
On all bills returned protested after eighteen
months from the date of such bills, there is
allowed twenty per cent. damages, besides ordinary
costs of suit.
|
|
And, all bills returned protested within four
years from the drawing of the same, shall be paid
with damages, before any other debt, which is
not under hand and seal.
|
Probate in
cases of rent. |
In case of rent, the proper voucher is the
lease itself, and such receipt and deposition as |
