Court Opinion

ID: 5561779
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-01-11 00:52:01.081878+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:35:29.758478
License: Public Domain

Jacksoh, Chief Justice.
[Cosgrave foreclosed a laborer’s lien against Roberts. The latter filed a counter-affidavit, denying the debt and lien, and pleaded a set-off. The papers were returned to the superior court for trial. Pending (he case, Roberts was adjudged a bankrupt, and was subsequently discharged, and pleaded it. These facts were admitted on the trial, *825and it was also admitted that the debt of Oosgrave was provable in bankruptcy.
. By agreement, the case was submitted to the court without a jury. He held that the process was mesne, and not final, and was discharged by the bankruptcy. Plaintiff excepted.]