Case Name: Charles Leland versus Esek Bussey
Court: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
Decision Date: 1827-10
Citations: 7 Pick. 13
Docket Number: 
Parties: Charles Leland versus Esek Bussey.
Judges: 
Reporter: Massachusetts Reports
Volume: 24
Pages: 14–14

Head Matter:
Charles Leland versus Esek Bussey.
Oct. term 1827.
Assumpsit. The damages demanded in this action ex ceeded 100 dollars. In the Court of Common Pleas the plaintiff had judgment for 33 dollars. The defendant appealed, and in this Court the plaintiff obtained a verdict for 17 dollars. Held, that the plaintiff was entitled to costs to the amount of one quarter part of the damages recovered.

Opinion:
See Godfrey v. Godfrey, 1 Pick. 236.