President of Connersville v. Wadleigh

— Assumpsit by Wadleigh against The President and Trustees of Connersville. Two counts are upon promissory notes, expressed upon their face to be given by the defendants to the plaintiff for the price of a fire-engine. There are also counts for a fire-engine sold and delivered. Pleas, 1. General issue. 2. That the engine named in the several counts was warranted by the plaintiff to work and perform well, &c.; that it did not .work well, &c., but was wholly useless and of no value; wherefore the consideration of the several promises had wholly failed, &c. 3. Same as the second, except that the…