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7 Del. 209

Jones v. Wells

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided July 1, 1860

Superior Court of Delaware · decided 1860-07-01

On Demurrer. This was an action of assumpsit commenced by foreign attachment, on five several promissory notes dated respectively June 26, 1851, payable in four months, for $500; July 17, 1851, payable in four months, for $500; August 11, 1851, payable in four months, for $500; August 28, 1851, payable in four months, for $500, and September 18, 1851, payable in four months, for $583 50, made and delivered by the defendants, Wells & Sappington, to the firm of W. & J. Sooy,…

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently September 1953

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Decided 1860-07-01

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Houston J.,

¶1dissented, and was of the opinion that the demurrer ought to be sustained on the ground that the replication of the plaintiff was not sufficient in substance to bring the case within the saving of the statute in question.

¶2Robinson and C. S. Layton, for plaintiff.

¶3McFee, C. H. and E. D. Cullen, for defendants.

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