Kimble v. Bunny

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

The plaintiff below, Frederick Bunny, brought an action against Henry Kimble based on three promissory notes alleged to have been executed by the latter. The defendant answered by filing a general denial, with a verification, as follows :

“Comes now the said defendant, Henry Kimble, and for his answer to the plaintiff's petition herein denies each and every allegation therein contained.”

“ State of Illinois, County of Grundy, ss.

“Henry Kimble, being of lawful age and being first duly sworn, deposes and says : That he is acquainted with the…