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25 TURNPIKE ACT. Observations on 53. ss 16-14

It may for also not improbably originate with him, since
by charging his master with the Toll-money, & sinking
it in his pocket he will have a gain —
I conclude therefore that it must have been an
omission undesigned —

If a Lawyer Man of Law had he this omission to defend, he would might
gravely observe, that the Law had already made
provision to supply it: for that the Owner <add>delinquent</add> Driver
might bring Case against him would be liable is <add>would be compellable</add> by an action of in the case to make
a satisfaction by one in damages to the Owner for the loss thereby by him sustained:
by his default. which This being interpreted is,
that for no more than 30 or 40 £ if he has
great luck, will have a chance for recovering the
value of a Beast worth 20 £ of from a man in
all probability not worth ten. who can hardly be supposed worth ten. There are those who, would better read in the letter of the Law than in the effect of it in civil life would make light of this omission: they would compose themselves with the consideration that when the man's Horse was gone, he might bring Case against the Driver for the value of it but a Plff can seldom get to the end of case is seldom brought for so little as 430 or 35 £, & no possibilty for less than 25

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Date_1		Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	095	Main Headings
Folio number	097	Info in main headings field	turnpike act observations on vii
Image	002	Titles	unsteadiness of horses &c / repugnance
Category	text sheet	Number of Pages	2
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	[[watermarks::l v g propatria [britannia motif]]]
Marginals		Paper Producer	caroline vernon
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year
Notes public		ID Number	30983
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