Andrews v. Ohio & Mississippi Railroad

Suit for two installments of a stock subscription. Verdict and judgment for the plaintiffs below.

A great number of points were reserved and made for the consideration of this Court.

First. Interrogatories were filed with the answer, and an order obtained, that, the president and secretary of the company should answer the same under oath; and it is objected that the affidavits to such answer are not properly authenticated; nor was the oath administered by a person authorized, &c.

The affidavit of the president was made before, and certified by, a commissioner, in the city and state of New York,…