Low v. Thomas

This suit is brought on a note drawn by the defendant to the order of the petitioner-, and on an open account, amounting together to $337,23. After pleading the general issue, the defendant set up, in compensation and reconvention, several claims amounting to $483 16. The inferior court rendered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $204 11, the amount of the note sued on, with interest at the rate of ten per cent per annum from the 1st of January, 1836, subject to a credit of $24 on the 12th of April, 1836. The defendant has appealed.

On an examination of the evidence, the judgment…