McKinney v. Peters

OCHILTREE, Justioe.

Daniel McKinney filed his petition in the District Court of Bowie County, in which he alleges that on the 17th day of June, 1840, John S. Peters and Charles Lewis, the latter by the name and description of Chas. Lewis, for value received, acknowledged themselves indebted to your petitioner in the sum of $296.31, and in consideration thereof executed at the same time their promissory note, whereby they jointly promised to pay your petitioner said sum one day after date thereof aforesaid; yet though often requested, etc. We presume that the order of pleadings in the case is…