Bank of Chicago v. Hull

There is nothing in the points made by appellant on this record. The proceedings show full compliance by the plaintiff below with the Practice act. The declaration was accompanied by an affidavit showing the nature of plaintiff’s demand and the amount due him, and to the affidavit he attached the bankbook, written up by the defendants, containing their own entries, and showing from their own figures the balance due the plaintiff. This was a full “ bill of particulars,” and none the less so, by being sworn to.

The statute (sec. 36) does not require the affidavit to be made by the plaintiff…