After the service of a writ of summons Defendant paid the debt surreptitiously to Plaintiff’s clerk, without costs ; Plaintiff’s attorney, with a view to recover his costs, proceeded to deliver a declaration. The Court ordered proceedings to be stayed on payment of the costs of the writ of summons.
Citations:
[1837] EngR 723, (1837) 3 Bing NC 776, (1837) 132 ER 610 (A)
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Costs
Updated: 20 December 2022; Ref: scu.313840