Ford v. Babcock
The Superior Court of New York City
This was an action of assumpsit, by the indorsee, against the drawers of a bill of exchange. The defendant, G. Babcock, appeared and pleaded. The case came before the court on demurrers. The pleadings are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtBy the Court. Duer, J.
This is an action upon a bill of exchange, by the plaintiff as an indorsee, against the defendants as drawers. In addition to a count on the bill, the declaration contains the usual money counts. One of the defendants, Giles Babcock, has interposed several pleas ; and to his third plea, the plaintiff has demurred. On the part of the plaintiff, there are several replications to the second plea, and to the second and fourth of those replications, the defendant has demurred. It is *520upon the issues of law joined upon these demurrers, that the cause has been heard ; and as no exceptions have been…
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