Slayback v. Jones

Perkins, J.,. . , This was an action on a promissory note *471made by the defendants below to Nelson Littleton and Ambrose L. Vorhis, for 533 dollars and 33 cents, dated September 2, 1854, and by them assigned to Jones.

Answer in two paragraphs—

1. Páyment before suit brought.

2. That the defendants below had suffered damages to the amount of 800 dollars, through the wrongful acts of the payees, connected with the transactions upon which the note was founded, as follows; that the note was given in part payment for the interest of the payees in a tract of land, being, &c., which they held by…