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20. C
Of Compensation.
Reasons.
should be no proof of it, that the subsequent owner may
have been in some sort of intelligence with the Wrong-doer.
3 — and in aid of Justice
3. At any rate it will tend to put purchasers upon
the watch to discover if things offered them to sale be
dishonestly obtained: and by this means it will thereby give to certain persons
an interest, which they would not otherwise have, in
being using their endeavours to detect delinquents.
S. VII. How the burthen of Compensation is to fall among Co-Offenders.
Sect. VII.
1.
The Offender first convicted shall pay the whole.
Where several people persons are concerned in an offence,
any one of them who is convicted before the rest may be made
to pay the whole of the compensation money due to the
parties injured.
2.
But he shall have his remedy successively against the others.
But as fast as any other Co-offender is convicted
such Co-offender shall be made to contribute his proportion,
which shall be paid into Court for the re-imbursement
of the first Co-offender: upon a third co-offender's being convicted,
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