Cothran v. Donaldson

Warner, Chief Justice.

'This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the defendants on a promissory note for the sum of $4,181 00, dated 1st May, 1860, due one day after date, on which there were . several credits. On the trial, the jury found a verdict for the plaintiff for the sum of $4,936 41. The plaintiff remitted the sum of $1,255 41, leaving the verdict to stand for the .sum of $3,681 00. The defendants made a motion for anew *459trial, on the several grounds stated therein, which was overruled, and the defendants excepted. It appears from the record and bill of exceptions that after…