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PROVINCR OF CANADA,^
U«ir Cauia.
IN THE QUEEN'S BENCH.
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{De/ettdanl in the Court beiow,)
Arl'KUJlNT.
Aiiiliro!:ii> Ii<;|yrur^, i^ «/.,
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CASK OF THE APPELLANT.
rpHE |m»M*nt A|»|»«'al lins l>o«'ii instiJuffd to obtniii the n-vfrsiil of ii jiui'>-
1 iiH-nt riMid«T«'il ill ihi' C'imiit Court in itiid tor tin- I)).«itri<'t of(Jiii'J)cr, hy
Mr. Jii»tici> StUHrt, coiult'iiiiiiiiji; tlic Dflrruiaiit to |ijy to tlto I'laiiititis th<-
.snm of XI9 10 ^i\ with int«<rt>s| iiiui (■UMt^«.
The ciri-uiii»taiictt.s iintlor wliirli thiit ninoitnt Nt'i> (-IiijiikhI to Im.* dot'.
arc UM fiillowtt:
" Mrfi. Locoiirt, (I)um*< Jnlit- LffM-iulie I)cfi>v, flic l)rt*-iitl iiit in tin-
(.'ottrt Im-Iow aiid llic prfsciit .\|i|h'II:iiiI,) hcin<; desirous' ot'obtiiiir 112; a mii.iII
pi«'fi' o( ;;roiMu! storked with liffwood, imrrha.H'd Irom the I*hiiiitill' in tin'
Court l)«>low and prt'^cnt K«*8|MindcntM, the lot (it'liind ilcM-iilM-<l iii tlic di'fd
of'tutU' ill this cau,*"' lilfd, dnlt'd tin- J)tli Si^ptciiilur IN;>!», .is lot No. 7. Hctliic
(a.yiri;; it, ln-r s«iii, Mi. I.icoiirt, who actiil as Inr inriif in tliix matlrr, \ i-<i-
tfij tilt- !ot slicwn to hull hy tlu* >aid Kc.spondi-nts and uilli whicli hi' w i>
tpiitc sati.slicit. .*»oni<' liiin* attcrwards, liaNiiij; •ix-i'rtaincl lltiit |ifiMin*
wtTi- riiltiny ilow n tiinhrr 4111 thi' lot in ipn-Nliun wilhoiit hi-, or his niolhtr"-
|H,'riiiisMon, in- proci'fdt'd to till- phii'f and tli'-ri- tiaind .x-vmil iii(li\idnaU
•0 eniplovi'd wh<', lo his no .«iiiiall snrpri>f, inloriiit'd him th.it (In- lot >li<'Wii
iiiiii hy lln- Kf>|Hind<'nl> and hy tliciii sidd to hi- niothcr, lH'|onH:ftl to a
uiiiit ol'thc iiaiiir ot Ma^wood who owned it niulcr a Shcrill '> title, and that
it had lie\er heloliyt'd to, or heen ill the |Mtv-ession ot the siiid Ue-pondenf.-.
'riieren|Min, Mr. I.eeonit Wfiit to tli • !<e>poiidenls aad re lon-tiiilid u ith
theiii on their eoiidiirt towarils iiist luollnr in thus sellinir her a properly
whitii was not theirs. TliiH they denied, niid, as is rstahlished hy the
evidenee ol I'oiilin the Apindlaiit's witness, they siihseipiently pretended lo
make the .\p|M'llant a lorinal delivery ol'tln- same pieei' ol':,'roiiiid tlii-y had,
prt'Moiislv to the sale, shewn her son and wliieh it has -inee heen made to
iip|N'ar is not, and never has been, lot No. 7. hiil is u lot known as No. (i.
Tlie lot wliifli ill roaiily is lot No 7, is |M'rtei'lly worthless, is not the lot
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which wn«sh«'wn, nnd prrtemh'd t<i ?m> (ioIivon>H, Id Mr. F^Toiirt iind »f uld
Im' (iCno use wh.ttf'Vfr to (In- .\|i|K'lliiiif, who, with jii.xlirf. romfivi's she
slimild not 1)0 <-oMi|M'll<'d to rt'crivi- whiit »\w lu'vcr lioiiirht (tr intendi'd
to buy, and iiiiich less to |wy (or tin- siuno."
In ndditinn to whnt in iiInivc Muted the Ap^icllant jm dexiroun of drnw-
int; the iitttMitioii ot the Coiirl to thi> luUowini; <-Iiium> contHined in the <io('d of
the »aU' by the K<'s|N)ndi>ntit to the /\|)|N-llnnt ;
i>r<-«<'iit Mtl<' itiid i'iiiiM'yitn('i> in tliiii' iiiixli' mill )rmntiil fur mivI i'iiiii*iil<-iiitiiin
r Hitiii "f til>v (hiiiikU i>t' Inwl'iil ciirnnt iimiii'v nf tlii» I'roviiui', liii.'< tlirr
of tli<
with iiil<-rf«t tliori'oii hI nix jkt I'i'iit yvr Hiiniiiii trmii niiil i<iiii'<
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tlic ftnirtli i|«v 111" Mnr»-li
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' IhhI. vvliicli till- ; <m-im. T dolh ]ir<MiiiM' tn yn\ i>ti ncccniiil hihI h liu'oiiit nt tli<- Mtiil
' \<-iiilor« ii) rn»:.iii'r t'xilowii.v;, \ i/., tin- kiiiii mI' (411 | •'iiii<l» niii(>lii'ii i«liilliii);» hikI oih'
pciiin' on <ltiiiMiiil unlit tin S'lftiiinr nl' |{4^nu|H>rt Imt iirn-ur* >>( ri'iif nii tlii' kmIiI Ininl.
hk ii»f« lit' Hiiit. iiii'iirnil in |iriMMii|iiiji> tHkcii I'm' tin' ninvcn tluTtiif H^aiii«t flir miiil
viMii|iir«, Hiiil llti liiilitii<-(> III' llnrl> liilir |h>iiiiiU iiinl iIom'H in'Mcv with iiili>ri-i>t »» iilnn-
Niiil unto WiiiiHiii \«'iinir. nl" tli«' t'ity nl" tjuil«i . MitcIimiiI, tnWHniii lii|ni<l»tiiiii mI
tl'.c tiiortK^pi ImIiI 1i\ liiiii ii|"iit till' •niil Int nl' Inml umlcr ili-iil Ix-lnri' (i« i«» nlnnwHiil,
nil iIk' tiitirtli ilin III Mnri'li nii<- tlinui>;iii(l I'if^lit liiiiulntl hihI til)v m'M'h, tin- luiiil "iiiii
Y»\ hIiIi* ntU'
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till' I'mirtli .|m nf >''r<li iii-xl. hihI tlif ntlicr ImlC on llii- I'mirtli
• liiv III Mnr^'li mil' tlmiiMtiiil ri^'lit liinuli-iii hihI '•ivlv mir. Ami tor
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tiirlll III' whirli •aid 1.IIIH nl' liHy jkiiiikU hihI llil<n>t. tlir Wliil i'lindlKilvr ilntli lirrcbv
.'•|ii'<'iiill\ iiiiirt^' .1' Mini li\|Hitliif:iti< till' lot of luml ii|"or(>Niiii| liy jtrivi !«'({»•< it' liaiUeur
<f< /■»«•/*, lull tMiliiMtt jin'jinlii'o to till' I'vi^liiiff iiiiiiip«)fi'>>."
IK tli.ir ilii'litnitinii, llif i'lMiiititT'ii iilli-^<% " (iuc U«* itit* iViiiHiuli'iiro mit ilrtiit do
" rti'lHiiiiT hi dill' >oiuii
<|ll<Ui|l)t' .'«tl|lllli' {iHVilllil' a nil lliillillll'
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li-niHi" ilii dit mtc ft doiit il lie |M'iit n\oir niU'ilti« Kc-tinn dirf< t«< <'<iiilri- Ik dili- iNt'l'iid
ri*!«#i . 11 i-tuiit
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fli'iir* dfiiiHiiilciit ju|!:i'iii('iit en iimiK'-ijui'iK'o avw iuU'-ivt i-t dt'inniK
Mr. Jiihtiff StiHut Imses his jtidKiiicnt on the a««nnied fact " that the
sith' l>y ihi- I'liiintitls to the Deli'iidaiit apfK'arH to have In-eii followed by
a triiilitioii ol the sa
ini'
II. by lhl^ is meant tiiat the «ale ol' the lot
Hit
iitioii.'d ill the .said tieed, viz; lot iiiiniber 7 liaf* evt-r " iM-eii followed
by a tracliiMii of the .same " lot iinmlMT 7, there m error in the allegation .
'.iH it is, beyoiul iloitbt, esiabliithed by the evidence addneed in the eau.<«(>,
that It Wis lot nuinlK-r ♦», ot which there was siieh tradition, and not lot
iiiuiiIkt 7. whieh, it would a|>|x'ar, never in laet, lK,'loii''ed to the Plaintills.
i|tielMT, iKceniber l^fMI.
.SKCKKTAN & DUNK AH.
For Appellant.
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