Outten v. Knowles , 4 Del. 533 ( 1847 )

The Court

were of this opinion, and held that the receipt under seal was not merely prima facie evidence of payment; but was itself a bar, and conclusive. (2 Saund. Pl. & Ev. 749; Gilb. Ev. 142; 1 B. & C. 707; 2 Taunt. 141.)

Whereupon the plaintiff suffered a nonsuit.