Security Mut. Casualty Co. v. Smith

HAMITER, Judge.

As assignee of the Swift & Company Fertilizer Works, plaintiff, Security Mutual Casualty Company, instituted this suit to recover judgment for an alleged indebtedness incurred by defendant with said assignor. The amount claimed is $780.

Defendant denies generally the allegations of the petition. He specially pleads the prescription of three years in bar of any claim against him that plaintiff might have.

There was judgment in plaintiff’s favor for the sum of $497.90, with legal interest thereon from judicial demand until paid. Defendant appealed devolutively.

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