Henry v. Scott

Debt by William Henry against John Scott. The suit is upon notes given by said Scott to one Horace Brown, and by him assigned to the plaintiff. To the special counts upon the notes the defendant pleaded that he had, after their assignment, paid said notes to Brown, the payee, with the assent of the plaintiff, the assignee, which payment was made in goods, &c. There were three pleas substantially alike. The plaintiff replied, that the defendant had not, with his assent, paid said notes to the payee, &c. Issue. The common counts were appended to the declaration, and the general issue pleaded to…