Coe v. Hutton
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
In Error. UPON a writ of error to the Common Pleas of Bucks county, a bill of exceptions to the admission of testimony, and another to the charge of the court, were returned with the record, and presented the following case: James Hutton brought an action in the court below, against Robert Coe, jun. surviving partner of the late firm of Robert Coe & Son, and declared for money paid by him for the use of the firm, and money received by them for his use.
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In Error. UPON a writ of error to the Common Pleas of Bucks county, a bill of exceptions to the admission of testimony, and another to the charge of the court, were returned with the record, and presented the following case: James Hutton brought an action in the court below, against Robert Coe, jun. surviving partner of the late firm of Robert Coe & Son, and declared for money paid by him for the use of the firm, and money received by them for his use. At the trial he gave in evidence a promissory note for 800 dollars, drawn by Robert Coe Son, in favour of James Hutton, by whom it was…
1Opinion of the Court
Tilghman C. J.
Hutton, the plaintiff below, brought this action against Robert Coe, jun. surviving partner of his father Robert Coe, sen. deceased, who were joint partners in trade, under the name of Robert Coe & Son, and declared for money paid by him for the use of the said Robert Coe Son, and money received by them for his use. The jury found for the plaintiff.
Two bills of exceptions appear on the record. The first to* the admission of evidence ; the second to the charge of the court.
1. The evidence excepted to by the defendant, was an-account produced by the plaintiff. This exception has…
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