The facts were these: — The Defendant had bought certain goods, for which he gave a promissory note, that was afterwards indorsed to the plantiff, who went (probably by desire of the Payee) to purchase goods from the defendant on the 8th of April 1785, about five o'clock in the afternoon. He told the Defendant, on entering his shop, that he came to take goods in payment of the note, and the defendant (whose attention was taken up, at the same time, by several other...
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