Johnson v. Pinegar

—This suit was instituted by the appellee, by her next friend, Walter H. Coon, against the appellant, for seduction. The appellant filed an answer containing two paragraphs. The first alleged, “that more than two years had elapsed since the commission of the grievance, wrongs, and trespasses mentioned in the complaint, at the commencement of this suit, to wit, on the 9th day of January, 1871. He therefore says that said action is barred by the statute of limitations.” The second contained a general denial. To the first paragraph of the answer the plaintiff demurred, on the ground that it did…