Neylans v. Herndon

This suit brought by the plaintiff in error as plaintiff below in the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County against the defendant in error as defendant below was an action of assumpsit upon a promissory note. By consent of parties the cause was referred to á referee for trial, and resulted in a judgment by the referee in favor of the defendant below; and by writ of error the plaintiff below brings this judgment here for review.

At the trial before the referee, the plaintiff’s counsel proved that the original of the note sued upon was given to William H. Jackson, an attorney at law, for…