Noble v. Smith

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Noble v. Smith

1 Super. Ct. Jud. 254

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court·Decided August 15, 1767·Published

Opinion

[254] THIS Cafe was very largely debated by the Council on both Sides; and the Question was, if Evidence might be given to the Jury, of a partial Consideration of a Note of Hand, upon which the Plaintiff, Promisee in the Note, had brought his Action.

The Books produced by the Bar were, Trials per Pais, 408; Cunningh. Bills of Exch. 122, 141 ; 1 Salk. 25, Meredith & Short; 2 Ld. Raym’d. 1430, 1431; 1 Stran. 674; 2 Bac. 4; Gilbt. Rep. 154.

The Council for the Defendant,

upon this Resolution of the Court, given seriatim, confessed Judgment for the Sum sued for.*

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[254] THIS Cafe was very largely debated by the Council on both Sides; and the Question was, if Evidence might be given to the Jury, of a partial Consideration of a Note of Hand, upon which the Plaintiff, Promisee in the Note, had brought his Action.

The Books produced by the Bar were, Trials per Pais, 408; Cunningh. Bills of Exch. 122, 141 ; 1 Salk. 25, Meredith & Short; 2 Ld. Raym’d. 1430, 1431; 1 Stran. 674; 2 Bac. 4; Gilbt. Rep. 154.

The Council for the Defendant,

upon this Resolution of the Court, given seriatim, confessed Judgment for the Sum sued for.*

Noble v. Smith, 1 Super. Ct. Jud. 254 (Mass. 1767).

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