Crane v. Alling
Supreme Court of New Jersey
This was an action of debt on a money bond; the defendant pleaded specially, the substance of which is set out in the opinion of the court, delivered by Justice Fobd. To this plea, the plaintiff demurred, and there was a joinder in demurrer.
1Opinion of the CourtFord, J.
John Ailing and Prudden Ailing became jointly and severally bound, the 26th of September 1810, to Stephen Crane, in an obligation of four thousand three hundred dollars, for the payment of two thousand one hundred and fifty dollars, the 1st of April 1815. On this bond, Jediah Crane and Joanna Crane, executors of Stephen Crane, deceased, brought an action against John Ailing, one of the obligors ; but they shortly after discontinued it on the terms hereafter mentioned, in consideration of his paying them four hundred dollars on the bond *424Then Joanna Crane, who became surviving executrix,…
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