Minot v. Prout

Ruled unanimously, that it could, and that the Plea is bad. (¹)

Bond to be chancered next Term. (²)

1 (1) S. P. Amory v. Fairbanks, 3 Mass. 562. Ely v. Ely, 6 Gray, 439. See also 8 Pick. 336; 5 Cush. 231.

2 (2) A bill in chancery was accordingly filed praying that the penalty “ be chancered down to the sum of one penny.” But the Court gave £ 176 105.