Cassedy v. Jackson
Mississippi Supreme Court
Error to tlie circuit court of Franklin county. Smiley, J. Tfie features of this case, as discussed and decided, are distinctly exhibited by the opinion of the court, which presents to view so much of the facts of the case as to enable the reader to perceive the principles decided.
1Opinion of the Court
Peyton, C. J.:
Rebecca D. Yan Allen, administratrix of the estate of Stephen Yan Allen, deceased, instituted suit at the June term, 1866, of the circuit court of Franbiin county, against "W. S. Cassedy and H. Cassedy, on a promissory note made by them in favor of said decedent for the sum of $1,674 83, dated August 25,1860, and due at that time.
To this action the defendants appeared and pleaded the general issue, non asswnpsit, and appended thereto a notice of various matters of defense to be given in evidence under this plea on the trial of the cause, and also two special pleas, substantially…
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