Friday June 28th 1867
Met pursuant to adjournment
John C. McMillan } Fleming & Daniels
v/s } Asst
J.B. Brown } Dawkins
And now on this day came the parties by their
respective Attorneys and the defendant saying nothing in bar or in
preclusion of the plaintiff's right to recover on motion of the plaintiffs
Attorney it is ordered that the plaintiff do have his Judgement against
the defendant by default and that the Clerk do assess the dam
-ages whereupon the Clerk having assessed the damages at
Fifty five----------------------------------------------- Dollars
and Sixteen ------------------- Cents it is ordered Considered and
adjudged by the Court that the plaintiff do have and recover off and
from the defendant the said Sum of
Fifty five Dollars and Sixteen Cents
for his damages together with his cost in this behalf expended
taxed at Five
Dollars and Ninety cents and the defendant in mercy &c
Written in left margin:
See papers in this case on note in suit
In Memoranda of settlement
State of Florida } Solicitor
v/s } Assault & Battery
James Cheser } Spencer
On this day came the Solicitor George J. Arnow Esqr
who prosecutes the pleas of the State of Florida in this behalf as well also
as the prisoner in person, who having entered a plea of not guilty therefore
came a Jury to wit
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who having been duly sworn well and truly to try and true deliverance
make between the State of Florida and the Prisoner at the bar after having
heard the testamony and of witness the Argument of the Council and
the charge of the Court retired in charge of a sworn Bailiff to consider
of their verdict and afterwards to wit on the same day returned into
Court and rendered the following verdict to wit, We the Jury find the
Defendant Guilty of an assault and battery and assess the fine at
One Dollar whereupon it is ordered Considered and adjudged by the
Court that the said defendant do pay a fine of one Dollar
together with his cost of this prosecution and it is further ordered
that the defendant do stand Committed untill the Same be paid
and the defendant in Mercy &c
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