Morgan v. Squier

Squier sued Morgan, administrator of Lathrop, deceased, in tlie Decatur Common Pleas, upon a note due from the deceased intestate. The suit was commenced on the 28th of March, 1856. Morgan answered, “that on the 23d day of January, 1856, and two days before the close of the January term, 1856, of said Court of Common Pleas, the claim, which is the found-. ation of this suit, was filed in said Court of Common Pleas, and was then and there .placed upon the appearance docket, and that, at the present term of the Court he had admitted and allowed said claim upon said appearance docket,…