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for no want of skill was imputed to the defendant: and therefore the opinion of the learned Judge upon that point does not affect the merits of the verdict upon the evidence in the cause.
The other Judges concurred; and Grose J. referred to 3 Blac. Com. (ch. 9. p. 163, 4.) as confirming the general doctrine.
Rule discharged.