Guill v. Guill

Jackson, Judge.

The two Guills were brothers occupying the same house'. They had a quarrel, and the one brother by his conduct constrained the other brother to leave. The brother when he left, sued the other for half the money he had expended upon the house six or seven years before, and not for dispossessing him of the joint occupancy.

The statute of limitations was pleaded in bar; the court sustained the plea, and the only question the record makes is, was the plea good ?

We think it was. The money was spent years before the suit — more than four years — and whatever account one brother had…