Boxberger v. Scott

This was assumpsit, by appellee against appellant. The declaration contained a special count on a promissory note, and the common money counts. Appellant pleaded non assumpsit; and the cause, by agreement of parties, was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury. Appellee proved the execution of a promissory note by appellant to himself, and the court, over appellant’s objection, admitted it in evidence; and, this being all the evidence, the court thereupon gave judgment in favor of appellee and against appellant for $360.70—the amount due upon the note for principal and interest.

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