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  Tuesday December 9th 1856

And the following persons were ordered
to go before the Grand Jury after being
duly sworn to give evidence
Edward G. Berry, T.O. Turner, John R.
Zetrouer, John McKinstry, William Ellis,
David W. Mizell, Frances A. Sherman, William
E. Purvis, J. Barrow.

William Strickland   }   Appellant      }  Underwood & Wheaton
        vs           } Appeal from Justices Court}  Replevin
James Fennell        }   Appellee       }  Sandeson
                   Now on this day came the parties by
ther Respective attornies and came also the following Jury
to wit
1  Roland Thomas             7   M.D. Colson
2  Jno W. Fifer              8   Jas M. Ellis
3  Willis Peacock            9   Hampton Roundtree
4  J.H. Prescott             10  Thomas B. Holder
5  D.C. Hart                 11  Hope Colson
6  E.G. Berry                12  Redding Tuton
  who being Elected tried & Sworn well & truly to try
the issue Joined between the parties and after having heard
the Evidence argument of counsell and Charge of the Court
retired to consider of their virdict and having considered thereof
returned into Court with the following virdict We the Jury find
that the defendant is entitled to return of the cow and yearling
in Said declaration mentioned and assess his damages for
the detention thereof at one cent
               it is thereupon ordered considered and adjudged
by the Court that the defendant do have his Writ of Retorn
Habendo and it is granted to him he having Elected a return
thereof and that he do have to Recover of and from the Said plain
=tiff the Sum of one cent for his damages to gether with the
costs of Suit in this behalf expended taxed at Thirty Eight
----------  dollars Eighty six cents and the plaintiff in
mercy &c

  The court then adjourned until tomorrow morning
9 OClock
                       William A. Forward
                              Judge

Transcribed by Karen Kirkman 11 June 2013
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