Elder v. Talcott

This was a bill filed.to enjoin an action at law on a promissory note made by the complainant to defendants, and to recover back §2,131 paid by said complainant to defendants on the ground that said note had been given, and said money paid by said complainant to indemnify and recompense said defendants for losses incurred by complainant to them in wagering or gambling contracts made for the purchase and sale of grain, it being agreed and understood between the parties that the dealing should be in differences and that no grain should be received or delivered on such contracts. The action at…