Skinner v. Miller

*84' Opinion op the Court,

by Ch. J. Boyle.

ON the 20th of October, 1817, Miller let Ridgeway have a note on David Dodge for $1,0Q0, advanced to bina $700 in money, and gave him his own note for $^54 16 cents, payable at a short day, which, together with interest on Dodge’s note, at the rate of fifteen per centum per annum, from the time it became due, amounted to $2,000, in consideration of which, Ridge-way conveyed to Miller, by an absolute deed of bargain and sale, 100 acres of land, whereon Ridgeway lived, and Miller, by an instrument of writing signed by him on the same day, stipulated that…