American Central Railway Co. v. Miles

This was an action of assumpsit, brought by appellee, in the Mercer circuit court, against appellants, on a promissory note, and on an account. The declaration contained special counts on the note, and the usual common counts. The plea of the general issue was filed, and a trial was had by the court, a jury having been waived by the parties, by consent. After hearing the evidence, the court found the issues for the plaintiff, and assessed his damages at $3,037.69, and rendered a judgment in his favor for that sum. To reverse which, defendants prosecute this appeal and assign various errors on…