Mason v. Toner

Toner sued Mason on a promissory note. Judgment in favor of the plaintiff for the amount of the note and interest.

On the appeal to this Court two points are made, in each of which it is insisted that the Court below erred. The first arises on demurrer. There was a demurrer filed to a paragraph of the answer and sustained. It is urged that the demurrer should have been overruled because the complaint is bad. Our statute, it is argued, is almost a literal copy of the New-York code on the subject of demurrer; and in that state the demurrer reaches back to the first error in the pleadings. Schwat…