Smith v. Bainbridge

This was au action of assumpsit brought by Bainbridge against Smith. The declaration,which was *filed in February, 1841, contains two counts. The first is special, and is to the following effect:

That, on, &c., at, &c., in consideration that the plaintiff^ at the defendant’s request, would sell and deliver to Barb and Campbell certain goods, the defendant, by a certain letter dated in November, 18-37, promised the plaintiff that he would be entirely safe in any sales he might make to said Barb and Campbell to any reasonable amount, as they wished to increase their stock on a short credit, and…