Zachery v. Brown

Mr. Chief Justice Eh&lish

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action of debt, by petition, in the Johnson Circuit Court. The petition is as follows:

“Tour petitioners, Newton W. Brown and James B. Brown,merchants and partners in trade, trading and doing business under the name, style and firm of N. W. & J. B. 'Brown, the plaintiffs in this cause, state that they are the legal owners of a writing obligatory, against the defendant, Burr BE. Zachery, to the following effect:

$302 46. One day after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of N. W. & J. B. Brown, three…