English Legal History and its Materials

Southcote's Case

Why is Southcote's Case, 4 Co. Rep. 83b; Cro. Eliz. 815 (1601)? The rule never appealed to anyone before or since, as no one has ever tried to disturb Coggs v. Bernard, which overruled it, and where Holt said that the judges in London had never followed it. How did it come to be decided ... or was it decided?

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