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The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.
The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
permitted by the court to sue by
his next friend, as a poor person; who by his attor
nies
counsel by said Court, Complains of
bone, Charles B. Hattan, and
Wingfield and
Butter and
sanford and
of a plea of
ants heretofore, to wit, an the first day of Janu
ary in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred &
twenty five, with force and arms at the county
of
and upon the body of the said
then and there beat
the said
him the said
without any resonable or probable cause what
the said
in prison against his will, contrary to the
laws of this state, and other wrongs to the said
this state
the said
has sustained damage to the amount of five
hundred dollars, and therefore he sues &c
We command you to summon
his wife
be and appear before the Judge of our
city of
and there to answer unto
of said plaintiff of five hundred Dollars and have you then these this writ.
vs
To the clerk
This is an action of
Assault &
false imprisonment
Issue a Summons
for Defendants
Served this writ on
of July 1825 by reading it
to
&
st Louis by reading the same to them
on the 6th of the same month
The writ are not found in my county- neither have they a place
of abode in my county, known to me
at which I could have a copy hereof
This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.
The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
The within is a counterpart of the
writ issued to the
of
We command you to summon John Butter and Betsey his wife impleaded
with
his wife
his wife,
and
the county of
into
plaintiff of five hundred dollars and have you then there this writ.
This electronic document is published as part of the St Louis Circuit Court historical records project.
The original document is part of the Missouri State Archives St Louis Circuit Court collection.
And said Levi administrator
of said
came and defined the force and injury when
&
of them guitly of the
imprisonment
and wrongs in manner & from as in said
declaration alleged & of this they put them
selves upon the country & C.
vs
Plea