Jeckell v. Fried

The plaintiff, a judgment creditor of the defendant, by virtue of an execution in the suit of George Jeckell v. (No. 17,504) Jacob Fried, caused to be seized as the property of the defendant, a certain cracker machine, which the defendant, Fried, had purchased from one Sturne ; Sturne being indebted to one Beard in the sum of four hundred dollars, it was agreed among the parties, that Fried, the purchaser, should execute his note, as part of the price of the cracker machine, for the amount due to Beard. This note having been transferred to one Daniel Sheehan, he intervened in the said suit,…