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Expences of Jury, how to be paid.
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XIV. And be it further enacted, That in case any Jury shall give in a Verdict for more Monies as a Recompence for the Right, Interest, or Property of any Person or Persons in any Lands or Hereditaments, than what shall have been offered by the said Commissioners, before the summoning or returning the Jury, as a Recompence for any such Right, Interest, or Property, that then and in such Case the Costs and Expenses attending the deciding the same by such Jury and Witnesses shall be borne and paid by the said Commissioners but of the Money to be raised by virtue of this Act; but if such Jury shall give a Verdict for no more or for less Monies than shall have been offered by the said Commissioners, before the summoning and returning the said Jury, as a Recompence for any such Right and Interest or Property as aforesaid, that then the Costs and Expences attending the deciding the same by such Jury and Witnesses shall be borne and paid by the Person or Persons to whom such Lands or Hereditaments shall belong.
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