Tennessee Supreme Court September 15, 1846 (Kincaid v. McLain)

GREEN, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

The complainant, and defendant, executed to Samuel Cow-an, the following obligation, viz:

“Know all men by these presents, that we, William Kincaid and Thomas McLain, both of the County of Claiborne and State of Tennessee, do bind ourselves to Samuel Cowan, of the County of Campbell and State aforesaid, to settle with four of the heirs of John