Zinn v. Stamm

Hine causes of action are counted upon in the complaint for money lent, and to each cause the Statute of Limitations is pleaded as a defense. Plaintiff in his reply denied that the respective -amounts sued for were barred and alleged further that within six years prior to the commencement of the action the defendant in a writing signed by him acknowledged the respective claims in suit and promised to pay the same. Upon the former trial of this .issue a verdict was directed in plaintiff’s favor for the full amount, but the judgment entered on such verdict was reversed-by-a divided court. In…