Judaii v. Brandon

Jesse Brandon filed a bill in chancery in 1837, for a perpetual injunction of a judgment at law, which had recently been obtained against him by Judah, administrator of Armstrong Brandon. The object of this suit was to obtain an injunction of the judgment, by showing that the estate of Armstrong Brandon was indebted to the complainant, for demands recoverable in chancery, to as large an amount as the judgment. The defendant, in his answer, insists that the Court has no jurisdiction of the demands, and relies also on the statute of limitations. With respect to the statements of the bill, the…