Legal Opinion

State Bank v. Lawrence

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1912No. 22,090PublishedCited by 11 opinions

From Huntington Circuit Court; J. T. Alexander, Judge. Action by the State Bank of Greentown against Charles Lawrence. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.

Suit by appellant, on note, for $120, executed by appellee, on September 12, 1905, to W. A. Magee, due one year after date, payable at a bank of Hammond, and indorsed by Magee, and delivered to appellant before maturity.

Several paragraphs of answer were filed, among which was one alleging that the note was procured by fraud, and another that the sole consideration of the note was medical services rendered by Magee, who, at the time, had no license to practice medicine.

There was a trial by jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment for defendant.

Appellant filed a motion for a new trial, in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kenyon v. Knights Templar & Masonic Mutual Aid Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Coffin v. AndersonIndiana Supreme Court · 1837
  3. Shirk v. NeibleIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Giberson v. JolleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Schmueckle v. WatersIndiana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Oliver Co. v. Louisville Realty Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
  2. Modern Industrial Bank v. TaubSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1946
  3. Bright National Bank v. HartmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. Boxell v. Bright National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Parker v. HickmanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1916

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