Putnam v. Tennyson

The appellee, by the name which she then bore of Nancy J. Nannally, sued the appellants for five hundred dollars, which she alleged they had collected and received for her, as her attorneys, for alimony in a suit in which she was divorced from her husband, in "Vigo county, and which, on demand, they had refused to pay over to her. During the progress of the cause, she was married, and hence the change of name.

The defendants answered in eight paragraphs. The first was a general denial. The others were special paragraphs, and to each of them, except the second, which was an answer of payment, a…