. Proceedings of the Governor and Council at Fort William, respecting the administration of justice amongst the natives in Bengal: also, Translation of a pootee or compilation of the ordinations of the pundits. paid, and fhall fine the Debtor One Twentieth of the Sum recovered. If a Debtor and Creditor are of equal Cafts, and, on the Debtors Refufal ropay his Debts, the Creditor fhould commence a Suit, the Magiftrate fhall caufethe Money in Difpute to be paid, and fhall alfo fine the Debtor One Tenth ofthe Sum recovered. If a Man hath borrowed Money of feveral People in One Day, and theregular


. Proceedings of the Governor and Council at Fort William, respecting the administration of justice amongst the natives in Bengal: also, Translation of a pootee or compilation of the ordinations of the pundits. paid, and fhall fine the Debtor One Twentieth of the Sum recovered. If a Debtor and Creditor are of equal Cafts, and, on the Debtors Refufal ropay his Debts, the Creditor fhould commence a Suit, the Magiftrate fhall caufethe Money in Difpute to be paid, and fhall alfo fine the Debtor One Tenth ofthe Sum recovered. If a Man hath borrowed Money of feveral People in One Day, and theregular Order of borrowing cannot be afcertained, the Creditors fhall all bepaid in equal Shares. When a Creditor procures Payment of his Money by Application to aMagiftrate, he fhall give him One Twentieth of the Sum recovered for hisInterpofition. When ( *6 ) When a Debtor difcharges his Debts by Instalments, he mall duly noteupon the Back of the Bond the refpective Sums fo paid off; the Creditoralfo fliall give a feparate Receipt for each Payment: If the Debtor omits thisPrecaution, and the Creditor alfo has not given a Receipt for any particularPayment, the Sums fa omitted mail not enter into the CHAP. ( *7 ) CHAP. IL Of the Divifion of Inheritable Property, When a Father, a Grandfather,* a Great-Grandfather, and any Relationsof this Nature deceafe, or lofe their Caft, or renounce the World, or aredefirous to give up their Property, their Sons, Grandfons, Great-Grandfons,and other natural Heirs, may divide and aflume their Glebe Land, Orchards,Jewels, Coral, Cloaths, Furniture, Cattle, and Birds, and all the Eftate, realand perfonal, of which the Perfons thus circumftanced Hand pofieiTed; fiichProperty is called Date, meaning Property capable of being thus lefc andinherited, Seel. I. Of Inheritance from a Father, a Grandfather, a Great-Grandfather, and Rich Kind of Relations. Seel:. .11. Of Dividing the Property of the Berbemcbarry, the Sinajfee,and the Ban Per lift. See


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