Matlow v. Cox

The plaintiff brought suit upon a note for one *580thousand two hundred and fifty-seven dollars. Defendant pleaded a set-off of one thousand dollars. A verdict was returned and judgment was rendered for two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and interest in favor of plaintiff. The plaintiff made a motion for a new trial, which being overruled, he gave notice of appeal to the Supreme Court. A bill of exceptions and statement of facts were prepared, signed, and filed in the cause. No appeal bond being given, execution was regularly issued for the amount recovered, and costs of suit. This execution was…