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ALEXANDER v. HARRIS

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8 U.S. 299 (1808)

4 Cranch 299

2 L.Ed. 627

ALEXANDER, v. HARRIS, BAILIFF OF CRAMMOND.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 2, 1808.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Lee, for the plaintiff in error.

Hiort and Youngs contra.

E.J. Lee, in reply.

MARSHALL, Ch. J. delivered the opinion of the court as follows, viz.

In this case two errors are alleged by the plaintiff in error.

1st. That the circuit court misdirected the jury

2d. That judgment for double damages ought not to have been rendered on the verdict.

1. The avowry, which sets forth the title under which the distress was made, states a lease for three years certain. The plea to this avowry...

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