Jones v. Talbot
Supreme Court of Missouri
ON appeal from the circuit court of Warren county. This case arises out of the insolvent debtors act. (Rev. Code, p. 445) On the ISth of May 1832, the plaintiff sued out process against the defendant, who on the 22nd of the same month, made out and delivered the schedule and took the oath required by the act, and was finally discharged.at the Sept, term of the circuit court 1832. Afterwards at the Sept, term 1833, the plaintiff filed allegations against the defendant,…
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ON appeal from the circuit court of Warren county. This case arises out of the insolvent debtors act. (Rev. Code, p. 445) On the ISth of May 1832, the plaintiff sued out process against the defendant, who on the 22nd of the same month, made out and delivered the schedule and took the oath required by the act, and was finally discharged.at the Sept, term of the circuit court 1832. Afterwards at the Sept, term 1833, the plaintiff filed allegations against the defendant, charging that he hadob-tained. his discharge under the insolvent debtors’ act, through fraud &c., and upon the appearance of…
1Opinion of the Court
*Wash J.
delivered the opinion of the court.
The questions now raised for the consideration of this court are: 1 st. Did the circuit court err in refusing the continuance of course, and in adjudging the costs of the continuance upon cause, shewn against the defendant? Did the court err in giving the instructions asked for by the plaintiff? Was the verdict of .the jury against law and evidence? And did the circuit court err in overrul-
This cause might be readily disposed of without deciding the question first raised; and as the amount involved is a mere trifle, it would not now be looked into;…
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