35 Miss. 698 | Miss. | 1858
delivered the opinion of the court. The error complained of in this case, is the jiragment o$khe court below sustaining plaintiff’s demurrer to defeima^iifsi^nswer! The suit purports to be founded on a promissory no\e?_ p ay afe 1eytp. one Norvall, and indorsed by him to Mason, in whose nanr^this suit' is brought for the use of Caleb Cope & Co. The answer purports to be an answer to the whole declaration, but is really an answer
The demurrer was, therefore, properly sustained.
Judgment affirmed.
Note. — See also, Ackerman v. Cook, 34 Miss. R. 262, where it is held, that the • holder-of the legal title to a contract may maintain action on it, although he has no beneficial interest in it.