Dockery v. Miller
Tennessee Supreme Court
This action of debt was tried by J. C. Humphreys, special judge, and a jury, and judgment rendered on demurrer for the plaintiff. The defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.
This is an action of debt upon two bills single executed to the Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank of Memphis, the one for three thousand eight hundred and sixty-six dollars *732sixty-seven cents, payable two years after date; and the other for four thousand one hundred and thirty-three dollars thirty-three cents, payable three years after date, which bills single were assigned to the plaintiff.
To the plaintiff’s declaration the defendant pleaded three pleas, containing substantially the same matter of defence, viz, that the said bills single were discounted by the said bank, the 29th day of May, 2844,…
2Cited by2 opinions
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