Description Supreme Court Docket of Judgement between Binney and Purvis

(Handwritten) In the Supreme Court of October Term 1847

Docket of Judgement

Binney and Purvis

Dated 12 March 1847

Entries for the Term of October 1846 Nova Scotia

Pictou S.S.

vedt. L 642.10 31.88

Judge L 673.18.8

Cause - Stephen N. Binney M. Wilkies

            James Purvis

Non assumssit on Indebitatus Assumssit between the said Stephen N. Binney and the said James Purvis. Petit Jury called empanelled and Sworn. Witnesses Sworn and interrogated. Verdict for the plaintiff for Six hundred and forty two pounds and ten shillings.

Therefore it is considered that the said Stephen N. Binney do recover against the said James Purvis his Debt aforesaid and also the sum of Thirty one pounds eight shillings and eight pence costs of suit amounting in the whole to Six hundred and seventy three pounds eighteen shillings and eight pence. And the said James Purvis in Mercy to

Signed Brenton Haliburton

March 10th., 1847

I, James Skinner, Deputy Prothonotary of Her Majesty's Supreme Court of Judicature for the County of Pictou, in the Province of Nova Scotia, do hereby certify unto all whom it doth or may concern, that the foregoing is a true and correct extract and copy of the original Docket and Judgement in the cause of Stephen N. Binney against James Purvis entered upon the Docket Book of Judgement of Her Majesty's Supreme Court at Pictou, in the Province aforesaid, Letter 7 Page 64 which judgement was duly Entered, Docketed, and signed by the Honorable Brenton Haliburton the Chief Justice of said Supreme Court, on the tenth day of March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Seven for the sum of Six hundred and seventy three pounds eighteen shillings and eight pence.

Debt and Costs of Suit, as of the Term of October in the Year last aforesaid. Given under my Hand and the Seal of the Said Supreme Court at Pictou, this twelfth day of March in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Seven Seal affixed

Signed Jas. Skinner Dpy. Proy. (seal affixed)

Province of Nova Scotia Registrars Office, Pictou 13th. March 1847 I do certify that the within instrument was registered at 4 o'clock P.M. of the above day in Liber 31 Folio 589 on the Certificate of James Skinner Depy. Proy. Pursuant to Law.

Peter Crerar, Dpy. Rgr.

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