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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Watson and Another v. Mattox, on Appeal.
    ASSUMPSIT by Mattóx against John H. Watson and Henry Allen, for a quantity of plank sold and ■ delivered. Plea, the general issue. There was'some evidence of Watson’s acknowledgment of his having received the plank; but there was no proof of any liability on the part of Allen.
    
    Held, that this being an action on a contract against two persons, and there being no evidence except as to one of them, the plaintiff could not recover. 1 Chitt. Pl. 50.