Davidson v. . Elms
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil action, tried before Henry, J., at a Special Term, January 1872, for Mecklenburg. The action was brought in the name of R. E. Davidson trastee, to use of Allison. The note upon which it is founded is fully set out, with the endorsement thereon, in the opinion of 'the Court. The case was tried before a Justiee of the Peace, and testimony was introduced by each party upon the merits. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, and defendant appealed to the Superior Court.
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Civil action, tried before Henry, J., at a Special Term, January 1872, for Mecklenburg. The action was brought in the name of R. E. Davidson trastee, to use of Allison. The note upon which it is founded is fully set out, with the endorsement thereon, in the opinion of 'the Court. The case was tried before a Justiee of the Peace, and testimony was introduced by each party upon the merits. Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff, and defendant appealed to the Superior Court. When the case, was called in the Superior Court, the defendant moved to dismiss for want of proper parties. The motion…
1Opinion of the CourtBoydbn, J.
This was a civil action commenced before a ■Justice of the Peace, upon a bond, in the following words and figures : On or before the first day of June next, we promise to pay Allison and Daniels, one hundred and twenty-five dollars, value received, for hire of negro boy Sam. I further promise to give him the usual clothing, say one winter suit, hat, blanket, &c., January 1st, 1857. Upon the back of this bond is the following endorsement. Pay to R. E. Davidson, trustee for John R. Daniels, for Allison & Daniels.
This being a civil action, commenced before a Justice of the Peace, it is…
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