Manby v. Sweet Investment Co.

This is an action upon a promissory note. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant has sued out this writ, and applies for a supersedeas.

The note in question is dated July 1, 1911, is in the principal sum of $280, and was due six months after its date. Endorsed on the back of the note is the following: “Dec. 27, 1917, paid on the within note, $20.00.”

For a first separate defense the defendant denied that he paid $20 or any other sum of money on the note, and further alleged that the cause of action stated in the complaint did not accrue within six years before the commencement of this action.

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