Boudinot v. Lewis
Boudinot v. Lewis
3 N.J.L. 566
Boudinot v. Lewis
Opinion of the Court
-Were of opininon, that the provision contained in that section', did hot apply to suits instituted in this Court; that the Words at the close of the section, “ if he recover any sum whatever, the defendant shall be liable to pay costs,’’should be construed that thé defendant in such casé, should be liable to pay cOsts, ns in other [*] cases; or as if the prohibitory part of the section had not been passed, but was not intended to alter the law respecting costs in this Court.
— Inclined to a contrary opinion, froth the general, positive, and unqualified language of the act.
Costs refused.-
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