Trimble v. M. V. Corey & Son

Jackson, C.

At a special term of the district court for Clay county the plaintiff's had a judgment by default on a lost note. Subsequently, and apparently after the adjournment of the special term, the defendants answered ivithout leave of court. The answers Avere, in effect, general denials and the plea of the statute of limitations. At the next regular term the case came on for hearing upon a petition of the defendants for a neAV trial. The petition was entitled as in the original action, summons had been issued and served upon the plaintiffs, as well as upon their attorney of record, in a…