Hodges v. Holeman

Judge Nicholas

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Holeman sued Hodges, in covenant, and pbtained a verdict and judgment against him, on the following obligation :

“On or before the first of April, 1827,1 promise to pay Jacob H. Holeman, or order, one thousand dollars, in Commonwealth’s paper, for value received of him, this 13th July, 1826. A. G. Hodges.”

On the hack of which was endorsed this agreement: — -

“ It is distinctly understood between the parties to this obligation, that all liens, mortgages or incumbrances whatever, shall he removed by Jacob H. Holeman, from and on his share of the…