Gregory v. Lamb

This action was commenced in the district court of Lancaster county, fey the plaintiff in error against the defendants in error, upon a written instrument, of which the fol-, lowing is a copy:

*206“Lincoln, Dec. 29,1874.

“Eor and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars, in hand paid by McMurtry and Gregory to the Farmers’ and News Company, of Lincoln, Nebraska, we agree to pay them the sum of three hundred dollars, in advertisements, at regular cash rates, and in cards, circulars, and printing generally, as said McMurtry & Gregory shall demand the same. All job work to be such as shall…