Thompson v. Sanborn
Superior Court of New Hampshire
Tboveh, for a yoke of oxen. It appeared in evidence that the cattle originally belonged to one Peter Sanborn, who sold them to one Webster, in payment of a debt, August 30, 1832; and the plaintiff, who is a son-in-law of Sanborn, bought them soon after of Webster. There was evidence tending to show that this purchase was made by the plaintiff, for the benefit, and on the account, of Peter Sanborn.
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Tboveh, for a yoke of oxen. It appeared in evidence that the cattle originally belonged to one Peter Sanborn, who sold them to one Webster, in payment of a debt, August 30, 1832; and the plaintiff, who is a son-in-law of Sanborn, bought them soon after of Webster. There was evidence tending to show that this purchase was made by the plaintiff, for the benefit, and on the account, of Peter Sanborn. The cattle, immediately after the purchase by the plaintiff, went into the control of said Sanborn, and were used by him upon his place, and for his benefit, the greater part of the time from…
1Opinion of the CourtParker, C. J.
The plaintiff was present when the defendant paid $50 towards the debt of Peter Sanborn, on which the property had been attached, and gave a receipt for the property. He knew that this was done under an agreement that Peter Sanborn should execute a mortgage to the defendant of the oxen now in question, along with other property, to secure him for the money thus advanced, and the liability assumed, and also for other existing liabilities of Peter San-born to the defendant. It had been said, just previous to this, that the plaintiff had claimed some title to these oxen, and the defendant had…
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