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Defendant to be allowed to pay Money into Court in certsin Actions by Judge’s Order.
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XXI. And be it further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the Defendant in all Personal Actions, (except Actions for Assault and Battery, false Imprisonment, Libel, Slander, malicious Arrest or Prosecution, Criminal Conversation or debauching of the Plaintiff’s Daughter or Servant,) by Leave of any of the said Superior Courts where such Action is pending, or a Judge of any of the said Superior Courts, to pay into Court a Sum of Money by way of Compensation or Amends, in such Manner and under such Regulations as to the Payment of Costs and the Form of Pleading as the said Judges, or such Eight or more of them as aforesaid, shall, by any Rules or Orders by them to be from Time to Time made, order and direct.
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