Chilton v. Jones

Appeal from Montgomery County Court. This was an action on the case. The declaration contained two counts — 1. That on the 21st of October 1808, the defendant, ("ow appellant,) by bis bill obligatory, promised and ob-himself to pay to the plaintiff, (now appellee,) £380 8 '4. the amount to be paid off, in negroes, to be valued by two persons, as they were selling in 1807. Tliattliecle-i(1 payment and discharge of the said bill, on the 31st of December 1810, did deliver to the plaintiff certain nearoes, and they were delivered and valued, that is to saJ* a neST() b°y named John at the sum of,…