Newell v. Fisher

The defendant in error, as administrator of the estate of Geo. Fisher, deceased, on the 23d of April, 1844, commenced his action of assumpsit, founded on a promissory note for $1,002, against the plaintiff in error, in the circuit court of Yazoo county.

The venue was changed to Attala county, and at the March term of 1850 of the circuit court of that county, the declaration, writ, and other proceedings were amended by changing the character of the plaintiff below, from that of administrator of the estate of Geo. Fisher, deceased, to that of Peter Fisher, receiver of the assets and property of…