Hillsborough Grocery Co. v. Leman

An action of assumpsit upon common counts was brought in the Circuit Court for Hillsborough county by the defendants in error against the plaintiff in error. The defendant, The Hillsborough Grocery Company, filed the following pleas: (1) That it never was indebted as alleged; (2) That it did not promise as al*204leged; (3) That the plaintiffs at the commencement of this suit were and still are indebted to the defendant upon a promissory note, for the sum of four hundred dollars principal with interest at the rate of eight per cent, per annum from the first day of June, A. D. 1904, and for money…