FLYNN, Chief Justice.
This action of assumpsit was brought under the common counts to recover on an alleged oral promise made by the defendant for a valuable consideration to pay the plaintiff a certain indebtedness of $2,000. The defendant filed two pleas, the general issue and the statute of frauds, and upon plaintiff's replication thereto the case was tried before a justice of the superior court, jury trial having been waived, and resulted in a decision for the...
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