Angus v. Chicago Trust & Savings Bank

This is an action of assumpsit, brought by appellee against appellants on August 16, 1893, upon two promissory notes executed by the appellants, Angus & Gindele, payable to the order of James F. Keeney, and endorsed by Keeney to the appellee herein. The defendants were not served with process until June 14, 1895. On July 3, 1895, they filed two pleas: first, non-assumpsit, second, the plea of payment. On September 21, 1895, leave was given to the defendants to file special pleas, and on September 23, 1895, they filed two special pleas. The latter pleas were demurred to, and the demurrers were…