Tayler v. Usher

James Tayler plaint. agt John Vsher Deft in an action of the case for witholding the Summe of Four hundred and Fifty pounds in currant mony of New-England due upon the Forfiture of an Obligation under his hand & Seale bearing date January. 31° 1676. with all due damages &c. . . . The Jury . . . found for the plaint. four hundred and Fifty pounds mony Forfiture of the bond & costs of Court. Vpon request of the Def* & hearing of both parties (the plaint. acknowledging the receipt of One hundred & Eighty pounds) The Court chancered this Forfiture to Forty five pounds mony the full remainder of the condition of sd Obligation & costs of Court. thirty four Shillings & three pence