Hayton v. Hope

This was originally an action of debt commenced by Hope against Hayton before a Justice of the Peace to recover eighteen dollars, the balance of an account stated and filed with the Justice, on the 11th of September, 1830. The cause was tried before the Justice, and the defendant had verdict and judgment. On the 14th of the same month, Hope, the plaintiff below, appealed from the judgment of the Justice to the Circuit Court, wheie he obtained a judgment by default against Hayton, for the sum of twenty-seven dollars. To reverse which Hayton has come into this Court.

Various errors have been…