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[1756] Mor 13965      
Subject_1 REPARATION.
Subject_2 SECT. VIII.

Negligence in Office.

Aitkenson
 v.
Evan M'Bean

Date: 3 December 1756
Case No. No 51.

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In a complaint against a messenger for neglecting or delaying to put a caption in execution, the Court found him liable for the debt, as the proper reparation to his employer for the damage occasioned by his neglect of duty.

 Sel. Dec. No 120. p. 172.

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