Standish v. Heaton

This action of assumpsit was originally brought in a district court. After trial and decision for the plaintiff the defendants claimed a jury trial. The declaration contains only the money counts and the bill of particulars states that the action is brought to recover $100.00 received by the defendants May 10, 1922. The defendants filed a special plea in the Superior Court stating that they received $100.00 from the plaintiff on or about May 10, 1922, as part of the consideration for the sale of some land by them to the plaintiff; that May 17, 1922 the plaintiff duly rescinded the contract to…