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Burger v. Tobias

4 Sarat. Ch. Sent. 27 Court Saratoga Ch. Ct. Decision date 1844-05-24 English

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p. 27
Joseph Burger et al. v. Samuel I. Tobias et al.
S. B. H. Judah, for complainants; R. B. Kimball, for defendants.

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Examinations of fore^^naster?'*'"

Decided that the examinations of defendants on oath, before a master, are evidence against them, although they have refused to sign such examinations. That it is to be presumed, examinations taken down before a sworn officer of the court, in the discharge of his duty, are taken down correelly ; until the contrary is shown.

Decree of the vice chancellor as to Newstadt affirmed with sosts, The part,of the decree appealed from by defendant-Tobias also affirmed with costs,