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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Hale vs. Higgins.
    Pasch. 1 Car.
   RESOLVED, that where the words of the statute, were that the plaintiff shall have no more costs than damages &c. in an action &c. begun and prosecuted &c. and the action was commenced before the Parliament and prosecuted afterwards. The plaintiff shall have no more costs; although a man is said to prosecute an original writ, when he begins. But it was answered that the prosecution is after the commencement. Therefore &c. Antea p. 2. Sandal's case.