Butterworth v. Soper , 13 Johns. 443 ( 1816 )

Per Curiam.

There is no error, and the judgment must be affirmed. The statute^* authorizing such defence under the general issue, does not extend to this case.

Judgment affirmed.

* (See act.for the more easy pleading in certain suits, N. R. L. 155. sect. 1.