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RIVERS verʃus WALKER.

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T was ruled in this caufe, that notice of the time and place of the meeting of referrees, muft be ferved on the party himfelf, and not on his attorney ; unlefs it be otherwife fpecified in the rule of referrence.

For a contrary practice, the report, in the prefent inftance, was fet afide, on motion of Lewis, in behalf of the defendant, oppofed by Ingerʃol, for the plaintiff.