Lytle v. Lytle

JUDGE DUVALL

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff states in her petition that the defendant is indebted to her in the sum of $160, being the price of a land warrant which belonged to the plaintiff, and which the defendant had sold for her at that price; that the plaintiff was indebted to. James Harmon, and had assigned to him by a written assign*128ment, which is exhibited with the petition, the debt due from the defendant; and she therefore sues for the use of said Harmon.

The defendant answered, admitting that he sold the warrant for the plaintiff at the price stated; but alleging,…