Briant v. Reed

The Chancellor.

On the fourth of September, 1861, the complainants, Briant and Atno, gave tlioir promissory note for $540.80, payable to A. B. Jennings, or order, at the Iron Bank, in six months from date. In October, 1861, the money owing upon said note was attached in the hands of the makers, by virtue of a writ of attachment, issued out of the Morris Circuit, at the suit of A. and F. Reed. The suit is still pending, auditors having been appointed to audit and adjust the demands of the plaintiffs and of the other applying creditors. On the twenty-seventh of February, 1862, Andrew Lemassena…