McLear & Kendall v. Succession of Hunsicker

On Eehearing.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Manning, C. J.

This suit is upon four promissory notes. The defense is payment, to sustain which the defendant propounded interrogatories to the plaintiffs.

*540The first is — “ Examine the fourteen letters and two receipts hereto annexed. Was not each one of said letters and receipts written by your firm or by direction of your firm ?” The answer of each plaintiff covers fifteen pages of the transcript. It commences : “ Each of the fourteen letters and two receipts was written by the firm of McLear & Kendall or by their direction, under the…