Copley v. Flint

Judgment is asked, in solido, against the two defendants, on a contract entered into by Flint alone, assuming to act for himself, and as attorney in fact of Thomas. The instrument, which evidences this contract, recites, that Flint had given to Copley an order on Judge Peets, for a note made payable to E. H. Flint & Co. for about $945, bearing interest at ten per cent, which note, if collected by Copley, is to go in entire satisfaction of a debt of one thousand dollars, to bear interest from the dale of the agreement, which they jointly and severally promise to pay to said Copley, for a good…