Lee v. Keister

The defendants in their answers set up several causes of defense, and among others, a former adjudication upon the same cause of action. This answer is sworn to, and a replication called for under oath. Two replications were filed; one by the attorney of plaintiff in which issue was joined upon all the matters set up in defendant’s answer; the other by plaintiff in person in which he denies under oath every defense set up, except the one as to the former adjudication. Upon this state of the pleadings the cause was submitted to the court and judgment rendered for the plaintiff.. It is claimed…