Motion for change of venue in the case of the Inhabitants of Massachusetts Bay Colony v. Charles Paxton, October 1761


Autoria(s): Pratt, Benjamin , 1710-1763
Contribuinte(s)

Paxton, Charles , -1788

Massachusetts Inferior Court of Common Pleas (Suffolk County)

Data(s)

1761

Resumo

A motion that the case not be tried in Suffolk County, on the grounds that the judges and jurors were residents of the colony. Pratt was attorney to Paxton, an attorney and commissioner of customs, who had incurred a debt to the Colony.

Small Manuscript Collection, Harvard Law School Library.

Pratt, graduate of Harvard College (1737), was a prominent Boston lawyer. He was appointed chief justice of New York in 1761.

Formato

1 folded sheet (3 p.) ; 18.5 cm.

Identificador

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Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Law School

Palavras-Chave #Paxton, Charles---1788--Trials, litigation, etc #Venue--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800 #Debt--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800 #Trials--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800