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Bamage

Defined in 1 dictionary — Kinney (1893)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. fr. and eng. A loss, hurt or hindrance sustained by a party in his estate or pereon. Bamage feasant: doing damage; a term applied to cattle found on another's land, doing damage by treading down the grass, grain, eta In old English law. Bamage cleer: a fee which a plaintiff recovering damages in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas had to pay to the prothonotary, or chief ofi Bcer of the court, before he could have execution.