Drew v. Hobbs

—-This was a suit at law wherein John D. Hobbs and Donella Ikard, as plaintiffs in the Court below, sued John H. Drew, as defendant, upon an implied promise on his part, as an alleged joint adventurer with one Frederick E. Lewis, to pay to plaintiffs an indebtedness claimed to be due by the alleged joint adventurers; Drew and Lewis, as purchasers of certain real estate. A demurrer to the declaration was overruled, pleas were filed, one of which was stricken, and on the issues joined the cause was submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict in plaintiffs’ favor for $9,874.00, together with a…