Hughes v. Walker, Carter, & Co.

An action of assumpsit was brought before a justice of the peace, in the name of Walker, Carter, & Co., as plaintiffs, against Hughes. The judgment of the justice is, “That the plaintiffs have judgment against the defendant for 27 dollars, with costs.” Hughes appealed to the Circuit Court. The judgment in the Circuit Court is, “ That the plaintiffs re*51cover of the defendant the sum of 28 dollars in damages* with costs.” '

D. H. Colerick, for the plaintiff. H. Cooper, for the defendants.

The only evidence in the cause was, that the firm of Walker, Carter, & Co., in the name of which firm the suit…