Lamb v. Martin

Van Fleet, V. C.

The object of the bill in this case is to procure an injunction restraining the defendant from pleading the statute of limitations to an action at law brought by the complainant against the defendant. To the bill as originally framed the defendant interposed a demurrer, alleging want of equity, and on the question thus raised this court pronounced judgment in favor of the complainant, holding, the bill to be sufficient and overruling the demurrer. Lamb v. Ryan, 13 Stew. Eq. 67. But, on appeal, the court of errors and appeals declared the bill to be insufficient, and reversed…