Mahon v. Gardner
This text of 6 Blackf. 319 (Mahon v. Gardner) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Indiana Supreme Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
ON atrial in the Circuit Court of an action of assumpsit •commenced before a justice of the peace, receipts.and orders of the plaintiff for money, tending to prove payment of the demand, are admissible evidence for the defendant,though no plea have been filed; the evidence being admissible under the general issue, and the defendant in such case being entitled to the benefit of that plea, by statute, without pleading it.
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