Mackey v. Craig

It is assigned as error that a demurrer was overruled to the first paragraph of appellee’s complaint, and also that a demurrer was sustained to appellant’s plea in abatement.

The material allegations of the first paragraph of the complaint are, that appellee’s decedent, his wife joining, sold and conveyed to appellant certain described land in Decatur county; that in payment of the purchase money for said land the appellant drew his check on the old National Bank of Evansville, for the sum of $6,000, payable to the order of the First National Bank of G-reensburg, in said county, which *204check,…