Howe v. Frazer

This was assumpsit brought by Howe and others to recover the price of a quantity of lime sold by the plaintiffs to the defendant, amounting to 8358.33. The plaintiffs’ demand being admitted, the only contention on the trial arose upon the defendant’s plea of set-off.

The record is voluminous, and we shall not undertake to state here the facts of the case, but refer to Howe v. Frazer, 106 Bl. page 563, where they appear with sufficient fullness to answer our present purpose. The substance of the defendant’s claim as set forth in his special plea is, that he entered into a contract with the…