Treadway v. Treadway

This was an action of assumpsit commenced by appellee against appellant, on the third day of October, 1879 to recover two hundred and twenty dollars received by appellant from his father, the said George A. Treadway, now deceased.

Pleas of the general issue and the statute of limitations were interposed by appellant.

On the trial of the cause, Hester A. Treadway, was sworn as a witness in behalf of appellee, and testified that she was a daughter of intestate George A. Treadway, and a sister of appellant, and that her father died in August, 1877.

She was further permitted to testify that about a…