Thursday December 11th 1856
who having been duly elected tried and sworn to well and truly
try the issue joined between the parties, having heard the evidence
argument of counsel and charge of the court, retired to consider
of their verdict, and having considered the same returned into
Court with the following verdict, "We the Jury find for
the plaintiff and assess his damages at the sum of one hundred
and eighteen dollars and thirteen cents, Therefore
it is considered ordered and adjudged by the Court that
the plaintiff do have and recover of and from the said
defendant the said sum of $118.13, together with his
costs in this behalf expended taxed at $ Seven dollars
and ninety five cents and the said defendant
in mercy &c
William Strickland } Sanderson
vs } Slander
Asa Clark, Senr } Underwood
} Now on this day comes the
} said parties by their respective
Attornies, as well as the defendant in person
and this cause coming on to be heard the defendant
stated by his counsel in open court, that the allegations
contained in Plaintiffs said declaration were made,
by him, through the instrumentality of others, that he had
become satisfied that the same were not true, and
that was sorry he had made them, and consents
that Judgment be entered up against him in the sum
of one hundred dollars for the Attornies fees
of the Plaintiff together with the costs of the suit taxed
at -- It is therefore ordered
adjudged and considered by the Court that the said
plaintiff do have and recover of an from the said
defendant the said sum of $100, together with the
costs of his suit, taxed as aforesaid
W.R. Keen } Smith & Carruth
vs } Assumpsit
E.R. Power } McLin
} Now on this day comes the parties
by their respective Attornies, and there being no plea or
other answer filed, on motion it is ordered that the
said plaintiff have judgment by default and that
the Clerk, do assess the damages -- Whereupon the
Clerk assessed the damages at one hundred and
ninety four Dollars and seventy cents Therefore it is
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