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Trial in Convent Dispute Draws Crowded Westminster Hall
Miss Laurin and Miss Saurin seek damages in a prolonged trial at Westminster Hall with the Saurin sisters and nuns in court. The jury returns verdict for the plaintiff on conspiracy and libel for 600 pounds, net 200, while minor counts favor the defendants, prompting outside cheers.
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Mies Laurin
Hull
Miss Saurin
Miss Laurin
Mrs. Star
Bagotstreet
Laurin
Bagot-street
Mr. Mellish
Father Mathews
Mr. Mathews
Sir Alexir
Sir John Coleridge
Westminster Hall