Rawdon v. Dodge

The circuit court affirmed the judgment rendered by a justice of the peace in favor of Dodge against Rawdon, and the latter alleges error.

The declaration specially described the cause of action as arising upon a contract between the parties whereby Rawdon agreed to pay Dodge $90 in case the latter would cause two specified mortgages on a given.parcel *698of land to be discharged, and would also cause the equity of redemption then held by one Sayles and wife to be conveyed to him, said Eawdon.

The agreement, rested on a verbal understanding, and Eawdon refused to carry it out. He declined to be…