Barthell v. Roderick

The petition alleges that at the June term, 1869, of the district court, the plaintiff obtained judgment against the defendants by default, on a promissory note executed by them to the plaintiff or order, for the sum of $425, with ten per cent interest, to be paid annually, dated March 24, 1866, and payable three years after date; that the attorney of plaintiff, in computing the interest due on said note, by mistake computed the amount to be due thereon at the sum of $519.73, and claimed only that amount as due, and that judgment was rendered for that sum and costs; that defendants stayed…