Coquillard v. Suydam

This was a bill in chancery filed by Suydam against Coquillard, Rush, and Henricks.

The bill states that in July, 1838, Henricks and Rush, of South Bend in this state, were indebted to the complainant, resident in New York, in the sum of 3,122 dollars, for goods sold and delivered; that in the same month, the complainant’s agent having come to South Bend to collect the debt, found that Rush was absent in the state of Illinois, but he met with Henricks and the defendant Coquillard; that Coquillard then promised the agent, in consideration that the complainant would forbear and give time to…