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McNEE v. DONAHUE

No. 121.

142 U.S. 587 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 211

35 L.Ed. 1122

McNEE, v. DONAHUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 11, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.F. Leib for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Philip G. Galpin and Mr. Wilbur G. Zeigler for defendant in error submitted on their brief.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

Under the system of procedure in civil cases which obtains in California an equitable defence as well as a legal defence may be set up to an action for the possession of land. It is required in such case that the grounds of equitable defence be stated separately from the defence at law. The answer, to that extent, is in the nature of a cross-complaint, and must contain, substantially, the allegations of a bill...

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