Beckett v. Regan

Substantially the error assigned in this case is, that the court of ■ common pleas erred in sustaining a demurrer to an answer filed by Mr. Mason, one of the defendants in the original action, and in rendering a judgment for the amount sued for, against her and her codefendants.

The'petition of John Regan was filed against Beckett & Healy, as parrtners under the firm name of The Central Transfer Co., Mary A. Me Fee and Catharine Mason. It averred that he was the owner and holder of a promissory note (of which a copy was set out), dated April 15, 1891, made by the Central Transfer company, and…