Court Opinion

ID: 7385185
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-07-29 00:15:05.330194+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T16:21:31.213555
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Seawell, J.
delivered the opinion of the Court.
We are all of opinion, that the plaintiff is entitled to have Judgment. When a witness is summoned he is bound to attend, and the law makes it his duty to know this obligation. The witness by removing to another County, could in no *492wise after the situation he stood in. As to the sci. fa. we think they were properly awarded — they are to a County where the witness resided at the time he was summoned — and it does not appeal the plaintiff knew the witness had removed nor are we now prepared to say how that would have varied the case.