Horner v. Spelman

This was debt, in the Superior Court of Cook county, on a judgment rendered by the Superior Court of Hartford county, in the State of Connecticut, in an action for damages sustained “by reason of sundry covins, frauds, wrongs and injuries by the defendant committed against the plaintiffs.”

The defendant pleaded nul tiel record, payment, and accord and satisfaction of the judgment, on all which issues were made up and submitted to the court for trial without a jury.

The court found for the'plaintiffs the amount of the judgment as debt, and assessed the damages by computing interest thereon, and…