Chambers v. Garland
Supreme Court of Iowa
Error to Jackson District Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Kinney, J.
Suit brought on a promissory note. Declaration in tho usual form. Plea non-assumpsit, and also the statute of limitation. [Replication, setting up a new promise within six years before the commencement of the suit; upon which the defendant takes issue. Oause submitted to the court, and judgment for the defendant. The testimony embodied in the bill of excejitions is tho following: Tho defendant, on more than one occasion, offered to. pay the debt in land, and at one time offered land and fifty dollars. All these offers were within six years, and from the testimony, the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Purdy v. AustinNew York Supreme Court · 1829
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