The question for our determination arises upon the special pleas, and relates to the sufficiency of the facts therein set forth as a defence; that is, to the effect of the sequestration of the debt by the Confederate government as a bar to the action.
There is, however, a preliminary question to be considered. It is contended by the defendant that the record presents...
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