Supreme Court of Maryland, 1728

Skirvan v. Willis

Skirvan v. Willis
Supreme Court of Maryland · Decided May 15, 1728
4 H. & McH. 483

Skirvan v. Willis

Opinion

MAY TERM, 1728.

Debt for an Escape, for 841, 14s. 2d. sterling money, stating a recovery in the county court of8030wt. tobacco, damages, and 44lwt. tobacco, costs, with an averment of the value of the tobacco in money. Speciab demurrer. Causes of demurrer, That the defendant is sued in debt for tobacco, for a certain sum of money, whereas the debt, if any owing, was in tobacco.

On appeal to the Court of Appeals the judgment was liffirmed at October term, 1729.

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