fendant with a privilege. After the Jury had retired for
a few minutes, they returned with a verdict of $500 damages
for the plaintiff.-GEORGIAN." COURIER, Charleston, South
Carolina, November 20, 182) (2/he)
fendant with a privilege. After the Jury had retired for
inutes, they returned with a verdict of $500 damages
plaintiff.-GEORGIAN." COURIER, Charleston, South
a, November 20, 182) (2/h.)
a privilege, After the Jury had re
ey retu
plaintif ORGAN.
November 20, 182) (2/he)
HALL, Thomas Franklin isin
(Need confirmation, ) |
| "LAW INTELLIGENCE-Savannah, Nov. 17, 182l-Before the In-
| ferior Court of this county, a case of considerable novel-
ty, in this part of the country, has been decided, Thomas
Franklin Hall, who now lies under sentence of death, for
the murder of a negro belonging to John P. Williamson, in
December last, was sued for trespass, at the instance of
the owner, We learn that the plea set up by the defend-
ant's counsel, was, that Hall being capitally convicted,
was CIVILITER MORTUUS, and that the private injury was
merged in the offence committed against the public; to
which it was replied, that his appearance before the Court,
by his attorney, invalidated this pleas and again, that the
doctrine of Merger was inapplicable to this institutions of
this country, putting out of view the fact, that the Englis
law meant to create a disability and not to invest the de~
HALL, Thomas Franklin
(Need confirmation, )
"LAW INTELLIGENCE-Savannah, Nov. 17, 182h-Before the In-
ferior Court of this county, a case of considerable novel-
ty, in this part of the country, has been decided, Thomas
Franklin Hall, who now lies under sentence of death, for
the murder of a negro belonging to John P, Williamson, in
December last, was sued for trespass, at the instance of
the owner. We learn that the plea set up by the defend-
ant's counsel, was, that Hall being capitally convicted,
was CIVILITER MORTUUS, and that the private injury was
merged in the offence committed against the public; to
which it was replied, that his appearance before the Court,
by his attorney, invalidated this pleas and again, that the
doctrine of Merger was inapplicable to this institutions of
this country, putting out of view the fact, that the Englis
law meant to create a disability and not to invest the de=
HALL, Thomas Franklin
Qieed confirmation, )
"LAW INTELLIGENCE-Savannah, Nov. 17, 182h-Zefore the In-
ferior Court of this county, a case of considerable novel-
ty, in this part of the country, has been decided, Thomas
Franklin Hall, who now lies under sentence of death, for
the murder of a negro belonging to John P, Williamson, in
December last, was sued for trespass, at the instance of
We learn that the plea set up by the defend-
the owner.
ant's counsel, was, that Hall being capitally convicted,
as CIVILITER MORTUUS, and that the private injury was
merged in the offence committed against the publics to
which it was replied, that his appearance before the Court,
by his attorney, invalidated this pleas and azain, that
doctrine of Merger was inapplicable to this institutdons o:
this country, putting out of view the fact, that the Englid
law meant to create a disability and not 0 invest the de=
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