Purvis v. Ferst's Sons & Co.

Four separate and distinct actions, each founded upon a promissory note, were brought by M. Ferst’s Sons & Company against Purvis and others. The defendants filed an answer in each case, and the plaintiffs filed a separate demurrer to each answer. The bill of exceptions recites that “ the demurrers filed by said plaintiffs to the pleas of the defendants, being exactly alike in each ease, were heard together, and were by tbe court sustained; *690to which ruling sustaining said demurrers defendants excepted, still except, and now assigns the same as error.” The bill of exceptions further recites…