Volume 1 — Virginia Colonial Decisions

<p>In trespass the pit. must charge the goods injured were his proper goods. Except those part of the close broken — 'he need not fix any value to the goods damaged. The same action may be felony ag’t Common’lth and trespass as to individual.</p>

<p>A deceit sufficient ground of the action, exclusive of the word “assumed.”</p>

<p>“Pocky Whore” actionable.</p>

<p>Some conversation about the Act of Lim’on — a pit’s laying lease & entry within 20 years shall not save Act of Lim’on altho deft, is obliged by rule of Court to confess lease entry & ouster ■— convey’c by husband of wife’s land binding on heir with assets.</p>

<p>Exposition of a Will — precedents of Wills set aside for uncertainty — of bequests passing only an Estate for life. — of recovered inEject. set aside, because one who had no title, was joined in the lease or deton.</p>

<p>A foolish story — -Land given on a condition precedent — it must be previously performed.</p>

<p>Many prects. of pit. in trover &c. being barred of new action byjug’ts. ag’st him — of his being barr’d by Jug’t in a diff’t action for the same thing if former suit dismissed no bar.</p>

<p> In Chancery Fr Pit. </p>

<p>Whether foregoing special Words shall restrain subsequent general words.</p>

<p>Whether an Indictment finding a fact being &c. is good.</p>

<p>Some distinctions as to Joint enants &c. A will of lands good before patent obtained.</p>

<p>Remainder of a chattel after Estate for life good in a Will.</p>

<p>A case where a devise to one, & if she die with’t issue to ans’r — ■ & the first devisee had a fee-simple.</p>

<p>Increase of Slaves after the death of owner, may be taken in Bx’on for his debt.</p>

<p>[Note the date 1736. — -W. W. S.]</p>

<p> Ejec. Fr Deft. </p>

<p> Can. Fr Deft. </p>

<p> Ejectin’t Fr Pit. </p>

<p>Ejectment upon the Demise of Dewberry for Lands in the county of Elizabeth City</p>

<p> Indebitat. Assum’t. Fr Pit. </p>

<p> Appeal from Essex Fr Respond’t </p>

<p> Debt. Fr Deft. </p>

<p> In Chanc’y Fr Pit. </p>

<p> App’l Fr Deft. </p>

<p> Fr Deft. Appeal from Northampton in Ejectm’t. </p>

<p> Ejectm’t Fr Pit. </p>

<p>Special Action upon the Case upon the Act of Assembly A’o 1712. for appointing Rolling-Houses</p>

<p> Appeal Indebitat. Fr Appell’t. </p>

<p> Indebitat. Ass’t Fr Pit. </p>

<p> Appeal Fr Pit. in app’t. </p> <p> Appeal from Northumberland. </p>

<p> Appeal Indebitat. Ass’t Fr Appell’t </p>

<p> Case Fr Deft. </p>

<p> In Chan’ry. Fr Pit. </p>

<p> In Chan’ry Fr Deft. </p>

<p>Ejectm’t. Fr Deft. ( Vide Ante.</p>

<p> In Chanc’y Fr Deft. </p>

<p> In Chañe. Fr Deft. </p>

<p> Detinue for Negroes Fr Deft. </p>

<p> In Chañe Fr Deft. </p>