Colyar v. Taylor

This was an action in the case brought by Colyar against Taylor, to subject the latter to the loss of fifteen hundred dollars, money of the plaintiffs, which came, at his request, into the possession of the defendant, in pursuance of his previous gratuitous undertaking to the plaintiff, to receive the money at Nashville, for the plaintiff, and deliver it' to him at Winchester — at which place both parties. resided.

Judgment was for the defendant; to reverse which, an appeal in error was prosecuted to this Court.

*374The error assigned, is upon the instructions of the Court to the jury.

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