Case Name: Oliver. vs. Chamberlain, Sheriff
Court: Vermont Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Vermont
Decision Date: 1789-12
Citations: 1 N. Chip. 16
Docket Number: 
Parties: Oliver. vs. Chamberlain, Sheriff.
Judges: 
Reporter: Chipman, N.
Volume: 1
Pages: 16–16

Head Matter:
Oliver. vs. Chamberlain, Sheriff.
Dec. adjourned term, 1789.
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Escape on mesne process, for suffering one Gile, arrested at the suit of Oliver, to go at large. On not guilty, it appearing that Gile had absconded and was insolvent, the jury found for the plaintiff his whole debt in damages.

Opinion:
Before the Court rendered judgment, they directed the plaintiff to enter into a rule, that the defendant, Chamberlain, should have the benefit of the judgment, which had been obtained against -Gile, the defendant indemnifying the j laintiff from cost, which was done accordingly, and judgment was rendered for the plaintiff for the whole of his debt.