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servants are guilty of any negligence whatever in the premises, but nevertheless, it being the desire of said, and said Railway Company to avoid litigation between them and the expense thereof on account of said dispute and forever set at rest the differences so existing between them, but in such way that such settlement shall not impair or affect the claim of said against any person or corporation other than said railway company for negligently causing or helping to cause the said injury: Now therefore, in consideration of the premises, and of the sum of two thousand ($2000.00) dollars to him in hand paid by said

Railway Company, the receipt of which he hereby acknowledges, the undersigned, the said, hereby covenants and agrees for himself, his executor or executors, administrator or administrators, respectively, to and with the said Railway Company that neither he, they, nor any of them will ever sue or bring any action to be brought against said

Railway Company, on account of injuries and damage to him occasioned by or growing out of the incident above described.

In witness whereof, etc.

1. Parry Mfg. Co. v. Crull (Ind. App.), 101 N. E. 756.

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then indebted to the said creditor in the sum of was adjudged a bankrupt (or an insolvent under the laws of the state of ), and under such bankruptcy his creditors have been paid a dividend of per cent. on their claims, and he has been fully discharged from all liability for the residue of his said debts; but in consequence of said creditor having during the pendency of said proceedings supplied him not only with the necessary funds for carrying out the same, but also with the means of maintaining himself and his family, he, the said debtor, considers himself morally bound to pay him the residue of said debt, as well as the sum of dollars with which 'he has

supplied him as aforesaid:

Now these presents witness that in consideration of the facts before recited, as also of the agreement on the part of the said creditor hereinafter contained, and for the purpose of rendering. himself legally liable to said creditor for the payment of the remainder of said debt from which he was discharged in bankruptcy as aforesaid, amounting to the sum of dollars, the said debtor hereby expressly acknowledges that he is justly indebted to the said creditor in said sum of dollars, as well as the sum of

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dollars advanced to him as aforesaid since his said bankruptcy, and agrees to pay said sums within months from the date hereof (or by the following instalments, namely:), together with interest thereon at the rate of per cent. per

annum.

And the said creditor, in consideration of the promise and agreement hereinbefore contained, hereby agrees that he will not sue for, or require payment of, the said debt, unless and until

default shall be made in payment thereof at the time hereinbefore appointed for the payment of the same.

In witness, etc.

1. See ante, vol. 1, § 212, and vol. 3, §§ 1994, 2074.

2. Such an agreement must not be entered into prior to or during bankruptcy.

6221. To pay debt contracted during infancy.

This agreement, made, etc. (parties as in last form).

Whereas on the day of, 19, said debtor, being then a minor, purchased of the said creditor a watch, for the sum of dollars, and having now attained his majority and desiring to ratify the purchase, for the purpose of giving full effect to his liability for the payment of such debt, proposes to enter into the following agreement: Now these presents witness that in consideration of said purchase and the delivery of said watch to him as aforesaid, and of the agreement on the part of said creditor hereinafter contained, said debtor hereby expressly acknowledges the said debt to be justly due to the said agrees to pay the same within -months from the date hereof, together with interest thereon at the rate of per annum.

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And the said creditor, in consideration of the promise and agreement hereinbefore contained, hereby agrees that he will not sue for or require payment of the said debt or recover said property unless and until default shall be made in payment thereof at the time hereinbefore appointed.

In witness, etc.

1. See ante, vol. 1, § 321.

6222. Agreement to revive debt barred by statute of limitations. This agreement, made, etc. (parties as in last form).

Whereas on the day of, 19, said debtor purchased of the said creditor a horse for the sum of dollars, and

years having passed since said purchase and the same being now unpaid, and therefore barred by the statute of limitations, and the debtor desiring to renew said indebtedness for the purpose of giving full effect to his liability for the payment thereof, enters into the following agreement:

In consideration of said purchase and the delivery of said horse to him as aforesaid and the forbearance of said creditor to sue for said purchase-price before recovery of the same was barred by operation of law, the debtor hereby acknowledges the said debt to be justly due to the said creditor, and agrees to pay the same within years from the date hereof (together with inper cent. per annum).

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And the said creditor, in consideration of the promise and agreement hereinbefore contained, hereby agrees not to sue for or require the payment of said debt unless and until default shall be made in the payment thereof at the time herein appointed. In witness, etc.

1. See ante, vol. 3, § 2670.

6223. Deed of confirmation by wife, on attaining twenty-one years, of settlement made by her while an infant.

To all to whom these presents shall come, I,

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the wife of of —, send greeting. send greeting. Whereas these presents are supplemental to an indenture dated the of -, 19—, and made between my said husband, of the first part, myself (therein called spinster), of the second part, and trustees, of the third part, being the settlement executed in contemplation of the then intended marriage which was shortly afterward solemnized between my said husband and myself; and whereas I attained the age of twenty-one years on the and I have agreed to confirm the said settlement in the manner hereinafter appearing: Now know ye that pursuant to the said agreement, and in consideration of the provision made in my favor by my said husband, I do hereby confirm the said settlement so far as regards the trust funds thereby expressed to be thereby assigned by me; to the intent that the said settlement shall take effect as fully and effectually in all respects as if I had been, at the time of the execution thereof, of the full age of twenty-one years.

In witness, etc.

1. The real estate comprised in a settlement made during the wife's infancy must be formally conveyed by her, on attaining full age, to the trustees, to hold upon the trusts declared in the settlement.

6224. Confirmation of deed by indorsement.

Be it known, that the within deed of indenture was executed by me,, therein named as grantor, while under the age of twenty-one years, and having now attained my full majority of twenty-one years, do by these presents and by this indorsement hereon made by me this day of, 19-, ratify, seal

and deliver this present indenture as and for my deed, freely and voluntarily.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day and year above written.

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