Freeman v. Dempsey

This suit was brought by appellant to recover of appellee the sum of $100 for hauling forty-two thousand brick, at one dollar per thousand, and $58 on a note, given for the balance of the purchase price of a horse. The appellee set up the defense as to the hauling of the brick, that he was a contractor, and that appellant had contracted with him to haul all the brick for the house that he was erecting and failed and refused to do so, whereby he was delayed in the completion of the work and thereby damaged in the sum of $500 ; as to the note, he set up the defense that the appellant warranted…