Powell v. Davis

Crawford, Judge.

This suit was brought upon a foreign judgment, obtained in the circuit court of Knox county, Tennessee, against H. B. Davis, one of the original defendants, and George "W". *71Adair, administrator of ¥m. Gf. Peters, deceased. The defendant, Davis, was not served; Adair was; he appeared, and in defense to this suit pleaded several pleas, only one of which it is necessary to notice, as the case, both in the court below and in this court, turned upon that wherein he sets up and insists upon a release, of which the following is a copy:

“Memorandum of agreement made and entered into…