Harwell v. Steel

Citations

• 17 Ala. 372

Syllabus

<p>1. The Ftatuto of limitations may be pleaded to a set off.</p> <p>2. A set-off bona fide acquired by the maker against the payee of a note, before notice of its assignment to a third person, is not defeated by the subsequent discharge- of the payee as a bankrupt.</p> <p>3. The bankruptcy of the maker of a note does not suspend the operation of the statute of limitations.</p>