Eastern Outfitting Co. v. Lamb

Plaintiff sued defendant for goods sold, demanding judgment for a balance due. An amended complaint was filed, to which defendant demurred upon the ground that the action had not been commenced within the time limited by law. Upon the overruling of his demurrer by the court, defendant answered, denying certain of the allegations of the amended complaint, and pleading affirmatively, first, payment; and second, that the action was harred by the statute of limitations. To the affirmative defenses set forth in defendant’s answer, plaintiff replied, denying the allegations of payment; the reply as…