Shropshire v. Conrad
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 30 — PETITION ORDINARY — APPEAL FROM BOURBON CIRCUIT COURT. cited Civil Code, secs. 35,36, 128, 125 sub-div. 4; 15 B. Mon., 604; New York Code, sec. 150; Abbotfs Pleading — Forms—pp. 4, 493, notes e, f, g, h, i, j; How
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Simpson
belivered the opinion op the court:
This action was brought against the appellants on a note for one thousand and sixty-six dollars. They attempted, by way of defense, to rely upon an alleged breach of a warranty of the soundness of a slave, which had been made by the plaintiff.
The defense was adjudged to be insufficient by the circuit court, and a judgment was rendered against the defendants in the action for the amount of the debt sued for, from which they have appealed to this court.
The contract of warranty, for a breach of which the defendants asserted a claim against the plaintiff, was…
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