Indiana Supreme Court, 1869

Anderson v. Meeker

Anderson v. Meeker
Indiana Supreme Court · Decided May 15, 1869 · Ray
31 Ind. 245

Anderson v. Meeker

Opinion of the Court

Ray, J.

Suit on note against the appellant. A paragraph of answer was filed, which alleged, “ that defendant received no consideration for said note.” A demurrer was *246sustained to this paragraph, and the ruling thereon presents the only question for our consideration.

M. M. Milford, for appellant. <7. Buchanan, for appellee.

The issue tendered by the paragraph was personal. If the note, which was executed by appellant, had a consideration to support it, that was sufficient, whether received by the appellant or some one else with his consent.

The judgment is affirmed, with costs,

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