Court Opinion

ID: 5463330
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-01-09 19:43:18.60274+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:32:59.618183
License: Public Domain

Per Curiam.

Let the defendants have leave to set off their costs in the three first causes against 20 dollars damages recovered by the plaintiff in the last. The costs of the plaintiff’s attorney in the last suit not to be included in the set-off, as he has a lien for them.(a)

 Spencer v. White, April, 1799; 2 Bla. Rep. 867, 869, 871; 4 D. & E. 123; see also Brown v. Cuming, ante, 34, n. (a,) and Schemerhorn v. Schemerhorn, 3 Caines’ Rep. 190, n. (a.)