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Supplementary to the trial of Hurry against Watson a report of the argument in the Common Pleas, upon a motion for a new trial, in Trinity Term last. In which The Conduct of the Special Jury, in the giving of their Verdict, was agitated, and the Doctrine, respecting the Power of the Court to set aside Verdicts for excessive Damages, fully discussed. Together with a relation of the final issue of this long-contested business.
Hurry, William.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Proceedings at the assizes at Thetford, on the 18th of March, 1786, and the 24th of March, 1787, in the trial of William Hurry, Merchant, Of the Borough of Great Yarmouth, On an Indictment preferred against him by John Watson, Attorney at Law, then Mayor Elect of the said Borough, for wilful and corrupt perjury: and in the action against the said John Watson, Then Mayor of the said Borough, brought by the said William Hurry, for a malicious prosecution of him by the above Indictment: with The Substance of Mr. Partridge's Opening in the first Trial: and The Speeches at large of Mess. Erskine and Hardinge in the last. To which are added A Relation of the Nonsuit in the latter Cause at the Norfolk Assizes in August last; and a Report of the Argument thereupon in the Court of Common Pleas the Michaelmas Term following; and the Judgement of that Court, as delivered by the Lord Chief Justice, when the Nonsuit was set aside, and a new Trial granted.
Hurry, William.Date: [1787]