Demurrer, circa 28 May 1844 [F. M. Higbee v. JS–B]
Source Note
Higbee & Warren and on behalf of , Demurrer, , IL, ca. [28] May 1844, F. M. Higbee v. JS–B (Hancock Co., IL, Circuit Court 1844); handwriting of ; docket by , [, IL, ca. 28 May 1844]; notation probably by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 29 May 1844; notation by James M. Campbell, [, McDonough Co., IL], 12 Aug. 1844; two pages; McDonough County Circuit Court Files, Illinois Regional Archives Depository vault, Archives and Special Collections, Leslie F. Malpass Library, Western Illinois University, Macomb.
And the said as to the said Pleas of the said Defendant by him secondly and thirdly above please [pleaded?] saith that the sum and the matte[r] and things therein contained in manner and for[m] as the same are above plea[d]ed and set forth are not sufficient in law to bar or preclude him the said from having or maintaining his aforesaid acti[o]ns thereof aganst the said Defendant and that the said is <not> bound by law to answer the same— and this he is ready to verify Wherefore he prays judgment and his damages by him sustained on occasi[o]n of the committing of the said grievances to be adjudged to him &c—
By his att[orne]y Highbee [Higbee] & Warren & [1/2 page blank] [p. [1]]