Greer v. Canfield

This is an action upon an award. There are three defenses set up in the answer : First, a denial that arbitrators were appointed, or that the submission was in writing; second, that the award was made On Sunday; third, that an uncle of the defendant was officious in conference with the arbitrators. On the trial of the cause the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff below in the sum of $468.67, on which judgment was rendered. It is doubtful if the answer states any defense, but as no question is raised upon it, the court, on its own motion, will treat it as sufficient. The mode of…