Hummel v. Moore

Action in the county court of Jefferson county on a promissory note made by defendant to plaintiff’s testator, to recover the sum of $866.65, and interest. On defendant’s application the suit was removed into this court under the act of 1875. Before issue in this court defendant filed several answers, denying specifically the matters alleged in the complaint; alleging want of consideration for the note, payment of the note, and an agreement by the deceased payee to cancel and deliver up the note. Objection is made to the second, third, and fourth defenses, in which the making of the note…