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Master and servant

discharged servant any character, and no action is sustainable for the refusal, Carroll v. Bird, (1800) 3 Esp 201. But if a character be given, … to an action, and to compensate for the entire loss; and he is liable to punishment in certain cases of false character under the Servants' Characters Act, 1792 (32 Geo. 3, c. 56). And if a bad … his own business or purpose. See LABOURERS. Servants are of several descriptions:- 1st Servants in husbandry. These are very generally hired by the year, as from Michaelmas to Michaelmas, and this is an entire hiring for a