Reese & Co. v. Bates
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Norfolk county, rendered December 22, 1894, in an action of Debt, wherein the plaintiffs in error were the plaintiffs, and the defendant in error was the defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Reese & Co. instituted an action of debt in the Circuit Court of Norfolk county against Bates, claiming the sum of $1,918.17 as due them upon certain notes amounting to $1,739.20, and *323a balance by open account of $179.50. To this action the defendant pleaded nil debet and tendered two special pleas in the nature of set-off, to which the plaintiffs objected, but the court permitted the pleas to be filed, and its action in this respect constitutes the plaintiffs5 first assignment of error.. During the progress of the trial exceptions were taken by…
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