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8 Ind. 501

Paul v. Baugher

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1857

Indiana Supreme Court · decided 1857-01-23

<p>APPEAL from the Decatur Court of Common Pleas.</p>

Relies on Sloan v. Richmond Trading & Manufacturing Co.

Decided 1857-01-23

Per Curiam.

¶1Suits upon notes by the assignee against the maker. Answer, in each case, setting up a set-off. Reply, that before the plaintiffs, purchased the notes, they called on the maker, defendant, and informed him that they were about purchasing the notes, and asked him if he had any set-off or other defense to them, and that he replied that he had none whatever, and would set -up none, if they purchased the notes. Demurrer tó this reply overruled. Judgment for plaintiff on the trial of the cause.

¶2The Court did not err in overruling the demurrer’. It showed a good estoppel to the defendant’s setting up any set-off Sloan v. The Richmond, &c., Company, 6 Blackf. 175. No other question is presented by the record.

¶3The judgment is affirmed with 1 per cent, damages and costs (1).

¶4 Two other cases between the same parties and precisely like this, were this clay affirmed.

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