Churchill v. Howard

Superior Court of North Carolina

Churchill v. Howard

3 N.C. 335

DecidedDecember 15, 1804

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Churchill v. Howard, 3 N.C. 335 (N.C. Ct. App. 1804).

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fpHE question here was, whether the defendant, who was •*- executor, could plead judgments obtained against him since [336]*336tbe last continuance : and the court now decided that the defendant must plead at first the true state of his assets ; otherwise he might delay the plaintiffs until after a bond debt become payable — then suff ;r judgment in that, and bar the present plaintiff by pleading a judgment upon a debt not due till long alter the commencement of the present suit.

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fpHE question here was, whether the defendant, who was •*- executor, could plead judgments obtained against him since [336]*336tbe last continuance : and the court now decided that the defendant must plead at first the true state of his assets ; otherwise he might delay the plaintiffs until after a bond debt become payable — then suff ;r judgment in that, and bar the present plaintiff by pleading a judgment upon a debt not due till long alter the commencement of the present suit.

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3 N.C. 335, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/churchill-v-howard-ncsuperct-1804.