Hanes v. Farmers & Merchants Bank

This case and the case referred to in the headnote of this decision were suits by the same plaintiff, and the defenses relied upon in each case were in substance identical. The divisions of the plea are numbered in like manner in each case. In the instant case an amendment was offered amplifying the third division of the fourth paragraph of the answer, but as the former case was treated by this court as though it had been a suit between the original parties to the note, this proffered amendment does not alter the rule announced there. Another amendment was offered, amplifying the first and…