Ramsey v. Thomas

TARLTON, Chief Justice.

To the petition of the plaintiff, appellee, which declared upon a promissory note, H. D. Ramsey, the appellant and defendant, a maker of the note, interposed a defense admittedly valid, if true.

After the issues of fact were settled, and before the trial commenced, the defendant requested the court to permit him to admit in open court that the plaintiff had a good cause of action as set forth in the petition, except so far as the same might be defeated in whole or in part by the facts of his special answers; and he requested that the admission be entered of record, and…