Leathe v. Thomas
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP ILLINOIS. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
■ Mr. Justice Holmes
delivered the opinion of the court.
-This is an action upon judgments obtained in Missouri by the plaintiff in error against the defendant in error, hereafter called respectively plaintiff and defendant. The defendant, not denying the judgments, pleaded four pleas in set-off. The first was for money had and received, interest, and upon an account .stated. The second was upon an alleged contract of January 24, 1893. ’ The third set up an alleged contract of March 25, 1893, to pay the debt of a railroad company to the defendant, a suit and judgment for the defendant against…
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