Robinson v. Skipworth

Skipworth sued Robinson before a justice of the peace, on the following cause of action: “Mr. Andrew D. Robinson to Joseph Skipworth, Dr. To one iron-gray horse, $130. Par. 2. To money had and received for the use of the plaintiff, and demands judgment for Joseph Skipworth, $130.” The justice rendered a judgment for the plaintiff for $100. The plaintiff appeaed to the court of Common Pleas. Trial by the court; finding and judgment for the plaintiff for $100, and costs of suit. Motion for a new trial by defendant overruled, to which defendant excepted, and filed his bill of exceptions.

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