President of the Mechanics' Bank v. Hazard
New York Supreme Court
THIS wás ail action of debt ór á recognizance of bail, t. ° ■ The, original suit was against John; Hazard^ on .a .promtssory note, ia Which judgment was 'obtained as of January term,, 1812,- for 1,094 dollars And, 8 cents damages and costs.- The defendants pleaded, 1. Payment by-the principal before the commencement of the suit, against the bail, to wit, on the lit’of ■April, 1812. 2. That the plaintiffs recovered their judgment z . a. 7 7.r . _ i ' i n • it against Jofm…
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THIS wás ail action of debt ór á recognizance of bail, t. ° ■ The, original suit was against John; Hazard^ on .a .promtssory note, ia Which judgment was 'obtained as of January term,, 1812,- for 1,094 dollars And, 8 cents damages and costs.- The defendants pleaded, 1. Payment by-the principal before the commencement of the suit, against the bail, to wit, on the lit’of ■April, 1812. 2. That the plaintiffs recovered their judgment z . a. 7 7.r . _ i ' i n • it against Jofm Hazard, as -the maker ot a promissory note dated' the 16 th of April, l3ll, payable-sixty days afterdate, to' Johnson…
1Opinion of the Court
-Thompson, .,
'.delivered the opinion Of the court. -This ' Is an action of,debt against the defendant, on his recognizance: of bail for John, Hazard. Judgment against the principal was. obtainedip'Jqmqry term, 1812,. for i>,094 dollars and 8 cents, .The defendant pleads,,- 1st./Payment,/b.y the principal, of the, -judgment, before the commencement of this suit, to wit,'the 1st .of April,-181.2,. 2d, Payment .by Ppililiam G-. Miller, who was’ an endorser upon Johji Hazard's note, and who had become liable W pay fhfffeaaie^.tlhe tqne-of A,esaitoeias-ifl;.'di^. *357first plea. The plaintiffs take…
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