The Court keeps the change. Man is fined half-ducat. Judge has no change. Defendant strikes judge for the change

Motif

The Court keeps the change. Man is fined half-ducat. Judge has no change. Defendant strikes judge for the change.

The wise and the foolish. · Cleverness. · Clever persons and acts. · Cleverness in the law court. · Cleverness in the lawcourt – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as J1193.2.1

Filed across the traditions

Italian Novella Rotunda.

Within the index

Filed under The value of a blow. A judge awards damages of a penny against a friend of his for giving a blow. The defendant goes to get the money and is gone long. Meanwhile the plaintiff gives the judge a blow and tells him to use the penny as damages.

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