Borchsenius v. Canutson

Judgment was confessed in this cause by virtue of power of attorney and a cognovit, on the 30th day of December, 1876.

The note which was the basis of the action was for $850, dated Feb. 29, 1876, and due one day after date. In January following the entry of judgment, the defendant obtained leave to plead in said cause, and filed three pleas, the second and third of which were pleas of set-off.

A demurrer having been sustained to the third plea, and verdict and judgment against the appellant upon trial, he appealed to this court at the December term, 1878, and obtained a reversal of the…