Sarsfield v Witherly
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Judgment Date | 01 January 1726 |
| Date | 01 January 1726 |
| Court | Court of Common Pleas |
English Reports Citation: 86 E.R. 447
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
sarsfeeld versus witherly. 1 Show. 125. Fide 4 Mod. 242, Pearson and Garrett. Francis Sarefield brought an action upon the case, against Hamoncl Witherly in the King's Bench, wherein he declared to this effect; cu' Civif Paris in regno Franc' est & a toto tempore, &c. fuit atitiqua civitas cumq; etia' Civitas London in hoc regno est & a toto tempore, &c. fuit antiqua civitas cumq; etiam duplex usantia in aliqua bill, excamb' mention' iiri? mercatores & al' pson' apud Paris pried, resirlen' negotian' & commercium habenct & mercaf & al' person' apud London pried residen. &c. & appunctuaP fore soluP apud London' pried. aeceptaP est & a toto tempore, &c. acceptaF fuit p spatium duorum mensium a daP hujusmodi primal billae excambii cumq; etiam apud London p'd, (viz.) in parocb', &c. existit & a toto tempore, &c. habebatur antiqua consuetude inP mercatores & al' person' apud Paris pried, residen' ife negotian' & mercatores & al' person' apud London pried, residen' & negotian', (viz.) quod si aliquis mercator' sive al' persona apud Paris prd. re-[293]-siden. & negotian' fecerit primam billa' eoccambii pro aliqua denar' summa & alicui al' mercator' sive al' personie apud London pried, residen' & negotian' direxit & requisivit ad cluplicem usaritiam hujusmodi primie billa) excambii secunda minime solui: ad solvend' alicui al' mercat' sive al' pson' vel ordirii suo aliquam denar' sum' p valore recept' de hujusmodi mercator' sive al' persona cui vel cujus ordini hujusmodi denar' summa per hujusmodi prim' billa' excamb appunctuat' fuit solvendiim & ante solutionem & satisfaction' inde p indorsamentu' in scriptis manu sua propria subscript' & indorsaP sup hujusmodi primam billa' excambii ordinavit hujusmodi denar. sum. solvi ordini alicujus alii mercator' in hujusmodi indorsamenP riominaP valore recepto de illo et si hujusmodi mercator sive al' persona cui vel eujus ordini hujusmodi denar's umma per hujusm' indorsament' appuuctuaP fuit solvend per secund' indorsaiuenP super hujusmodi primam billa' excambii ordinavit hujusmodi denar' suum' solvi ordini alicujus alii mercator' sive al' personie ac si post hujusmodi separal' indorsament' & notitiam inde daP hujusmodi mercatori sive al' psonae cui hujusmodi prima billa Excambii sic fuit direct' & quod ille non solveret hujusmodi denar' summ' hujusmodi mercator' sive al' 448 CASES ADJUDGED IN THE EXCHEQUER-CHAMBER a VENTBIS, 294...
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