Guaga Iron Co. v. Dawson

This was an action of indebitatus assumpsit, brought by The Guaga Iron Company against Joseph Dawson, for goods sold and delivered.

*203The declaration commences as follows: The Guaga Iron Company complains of Joseph Dawson, &c. For that the said plaintiffs, by an act of the legislature of the state of Ohio, were incorporated and made a body politic and rate in law, by the name and title of The Guaga Iron Company, with powers, &c. The defendant pleaded four pleas, but the decision of this case only requires us to notice the third one. The defendant, in that plea, says actio non, because he says…