Bateman v. Daniels

The plaintiff in this case sued on an indenture of lease and laid his damages at 300 dollars. The defendants pleaded that the testator in his lifetime, and after the breach of said covenant, delivered ■ to the plaintiff goods, wares, and merchandise of the value of 100 dollars, in full satisfaction and discharge of the damages in said declaration mentioned, and of all the damages sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the non-performance of said covenant by defendants ; and that the plaintiff then and there re*72ceived said goods, &c. in full satisfaction and discharge of said 300 dollars, and…