Supreme Court of Missouri March 15, 1850 (Hardison v. Steamboat Cumberland Valley)

RYLAND, J.

John H. Hardison, the plaintiff in error, sued the steamboat Cumberland Valley, before a justice of the peace, in Saint Louis county for work and labor done, and for materials furnished said boat. The account of the plaintiff amounted to sixty-one dollars.

The following set-off was filed before the justice (against the plaintiff), viz:

Jornr H. Hardison, To A. Bennett, l)r.