Blackwood v. Brown

MaestoN, J:

There are a number of assignments of error in this case-. As the judgment must be reversed and a new trial ordered for reasons hereafter appearing, we have deemed it best to notice such questions only as are likely to arise upon a retrial.

The action was -assumpsit upon a promissory note and due-bill.

TJpon the trial plaintiff called defendant on rebuttal as a witness, requested him to produce his book, and called his attention to an entry therein of January 1st, 1868, for the purpose of showing that the testimony of defendant’s witnesses did noi> apply to the Jane Lewis note in…