Hayes v. Burkam

This was an action by, Burkam against the Lawrenceburgh Woollen Manufacturing Company, Levin B. Lewis, Elijah S. Blasdell, Anson Marshall and the appellant, Ezra G. Hayes, on contract.

For reasons not necessary to be here stated, the action was put at issue and tried as against the appellant only. As to him, there was a trial by jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. Motion for a new trial overruled, and exception.

The complaint consisted of two paragraphs, the first of which is as follows:

“ The plaintiff, for cause of action, says that heretofore, to wit, on the 30th day…