Excerpt from Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Vol. 9: In Bank, at December Term, 1839; Reported in Conformity With the Act of Assembly Assunpsn' for money had and received: plea, non-assumpsit. From Cuyahoga. The only evidence od'sted by the plaintiffs, was a promissory note of the defendants, dated Oct. 1st, 1834, to the plain tifl's or order, for $336 70, payable on the first of January then next. The defendants then ofl'ercd to prove that the note was executed and delivered for the purpose of taking up a note previously given, for some interest in a patent right. Upon the admission of this evidence, the judges on the circuit were divided in opinion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.