Gleason v. Moen

This action came before the court on a demurrer to defendant’s answer.

The action is on a note made by the defendant, dated August 26, 1851, payable at 4 months from its date to the order of the Hudson Manufacturing Company, a corporation created by the laws of the state of New Jersey, and by the corporation, endorsed to the plaintiff.

The answer admitted the making and endorsement of the note, and that no part of it had been paid. It stated as a defence, that on the day of the date of the note, the defendant and payee of the note made a written contract under seal, by which, among other…