Briggs v. Glenn

Opinion of the Court, delivered by

Tompkins, Judge *

Glenn and Bryan commenced their suit in the circuit court against Ebenezer and David Briggs, and having obtained a judgment there against the two Briggs’s, they appealed.

*573On the trial of the cause, the plaintiffs having given the bond in evidence, the defendants introduced as a witness one William B. Grant, who testified that Samuel Briggs, Robert West, and himself, on the 4th day of February, 1837, the day of the date of the bond sued on, purchased a store of the plaintiffs, for which they executed the said bond, and also a deed of trust…