Van Antwerp v. Ingersoll

Court: New York Supreme Court
Date filed: 1804-08-15
Citations: 1 Cole. & Cai. Cas. 370
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Lead Opinion
Per Curiam.

The plaintiff must pay costs. * This was a plea under the act authorising set-offs. 1 Rev. Laws, 347. The statute is positive and peremptory that judgment must be for the balance only. The

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penalty, therefore, is immaterial on this point, for the judgment is the test by which the costs are to be determined.

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1 Rev.Laws, 530.