Ervin School Township v. Tapp

— This was an action by Albert Tapp to recover the amount of four several promissory notes alleged to have been executed on behalf of Ervin township, in Howard county, in consideration of money furnished and received for the use of the township in erecting school-houses necessary for the accommodation of the pupils of the township, and for work and labor performed, and materials furnished in erecting school-houses as above.

On the second day of the March term, 1887, an interlocutory judgment of default was taken against the defendant. On the third judicial day the plaintiff’s damages were…