Albright v. Corley

Devine, Associate Justice.

Jacob Albright brought suit in the District Court on the eleventh of March, 1867, against the appellee, on a note for five hundred dollars, -executed on the twenty-fourth of August, 1865, and payable to Albright or bearer “on the first day of January next.” On the twenty-second of March, 1867, defendant .answered and averred, that the note sued on was given for three hundred head of cattle; that he was induced to make the trade and give the note by reason of the false and fraudulent statements and declarations of the plaintiff as to the number and kind of cattle;…