Adams v. Seaman

This action was brought by plaintiff upon what he alleges to be a negotiable promissory note made.by defendant Seaman to the order of one O. S. Hub-bell, and indorsed and assigned by Hubbell to plaintiff before maturity. Seaman, in his answer, pleads as set-off certain debts due him from Hubbell before the assignment. Plaintiff demurred to this part of the answer, and his demurrer was overruled. After trial, the court allowed certain of these set-offs, and gave judgment for plaintiff only for the balance due on the note, after deducting the set-offs. Plaintiff appeals from the" judgment. The…