Cook v. Brown

Indiana Supreme Court May 15, 1842

Cook v. Brown, 6 Blackf. 220 (Ind. 1842)

Opinion of the Court

DEBT on a promissory note. Pleas, 1st, nil debet; 2d, payment and set-off. Two replications to the second plea.(1) Demurrers to the replications. Demurrers overruled, and final judgment for the plaintiffs. Held, that the judgment—the general issue remaining undisposed of—was erroneous.

To a plea of payment setting forth matter ot set-off, several matters of fact may be replied. Rev. Stat., 1838, p. 462.

Reference

Full Case Name: Cook and Others v. Brown and Others, in Error
Status: Published