McConnell v. Lewis

The plaintiffs instituted this action to recover the amount alleged to be their due from- defendant on account of a sale of personal property by them to him. The defendant, in answer, admitted the sale, but pleaded that it was accompanied by a warranty of the quality of the article sold, which was some leather for use in his business of liamess-maker, also a breach of warranty and damages thereby. Of the issues there was a trial, which resulted in a verdict and judgment by which defendant was allowed damages, and the cause is presented to this court in an error proceeding in behalf of the…