Reddick v. Mickler

[The opinion in this case was delivered by Chief Justice Maxwell, as wei’e the opinions hez’einafter reported and attributed to the Chief Justice; those hez’einbefoz’e reported and so attributed, were delivered by Chief Justice MeWhoz'ter, who resigned July 1,1887, on which day Chief Justice Maxwell was commissioned and took his seat.— Reporter.]

The Chiee-Justice delivered the opinion of the coui’t:

Robert J. Mickler bi'ought suit against John M. Reddick on a promissozy note for $300 given by the latter to the former. The defendant pleaded : 1st, That the note was given for part of the…