Large v. Moore

Tbe case is this: A note made by one John D. Graffort, to tbe order of E. M. Downs, and indorsed in blank by tbe latter, was placed in tbe bands of tbe defendant, Moore, for collection by one E. S. Pork, wbo took from tbe said Moore a receipt for tbe same. A judgment was obtained on this note before a justice of tbe peace, in tbe name of Downs, which, on an appeal to the District Court, was affirmed. Tbe money upon this judgment, $94tVv, was made by execution, and paid over by tbe sheriff to tbe defendant. Tbe plaintiff claims to have been tbe assignee of said note, and entitled to tbe money,…