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1 Yeates 480

Jones v. Ringold

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 15, 1795

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · decided 1795-04-15

<p>Interest is due on a parol award for the sum awarded.</p>

Decided 1795-04-15

¶1Indebitatus assumpsit. Pleas, non assumpsit and payment.

¶2It appeared that the plaintiff had boarded and lodged the defendant and his family for some time; and a dispute arising about some of the items of the account, it was submitted to arbitrators by parol, who struck off nl. from the plaintiff’s claim, and awarded 55I. is. 4d. to be paid by the defendant.

¶3The court informed the jury, that they should give a verdict for that sum and interest from the time of the award. It was equivalent to a (Vid. 3 Wils. 206. 2 Vez. 365) settled account between the parties.

¶4Verdict for the plaintiff for 58b 7s. 4d. damages.

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