Martin v. Taylor's Adm'r

Opinion by

Judge Cofer:

This was a suit on a note executed by the appellants to- the appellee’s intestate. The appellants answered, “that said note was made, executed, delivered and accepted on the 28th of May, 1871, which was the Christian Sabbath, and that its making, delivery and acceptance on said Sabbath day, was so known to have occurred and been done on said day by said G. B. Taylor.” They aver that neither said G. B. Taylor nor either of these defendants were members of any religious society or church or order that observed any other day of the week than Sunday or the Christian Sabbath…