Deshler v. Cabiness

Jan 15, 1847
Reporters:
Before:
Ormond
ORMOND, J.

The case of St. John v. Garrow, 4 Porter, ‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍223, is identical with this case. There, as here, the admission was made before the statute operated ‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍as a bar, and the effect of this admission was to postpone the operation of the statute ‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍three years longer. As the suit was commenced within the three years, the court correctly instructed ‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍the jury that the admission of the correctness of the account, if believed by them, took the ‍‌‌​‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌‌‌‍case out of the statute.

Let the judgment be affirmed.