Hawkins v. Thompson

1>Y THE COUBT.

This is an action of as-sumpsit brought against the defendant as assignor of a note given by John Acheltree to Francis B. Thompson, for seven hundred dollars, dated the 30th February, 1837, and payable the 15th May, 1838. The note was assigned by the payer to Samuel Thompson, the defendant, the 11th March, 1837, and by him to the plaintiffs the 29th January, 1838. The issue of nonassumpsit was filed, and notice that the following release would be given in evidence: “St Louis, February 28th, 1838. Beceived of Francis B. Thompson, per the hands of his attorneys; one note on John…