Arcambel v. Wiseman
3 U.S. 306 (1796)

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Arcambel v. Wiseman, 3 U.S. 3 Dall. 306 306 (1796)

Arcambel v. Wiseman

3 U.S. (3 Dall.) 306

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT

COURT OF RHODE ISLAND

Syllabus

Counsel fees in the courts below cannot be allowed as damages.

Where they have been allowed in the circuit court, the charge may be expunged by entering a remittitur.

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