Kirby v. Cannon

Assumpsit by Leonard and Valentine Kirby against George Camion, upon two promissory notes dated April 21,1846, amounting together to 624 dollars and 64 cents. The action was commenced in August, 1851. Pleas, 1. Non assumpsit. 2. Payment. 3. That before the giving of the notes, the defendant and one Charles Carmon, as partners, were indebted to the plaintiffs for merchandise purchased of them, in the sum of 1,224 dollars and 64 cents; that on the 21st day of April, 1846, the defendant paid the plaintiffs 600 dollars on said account, and gave them said notes for the residue; that in 1848, the…