Chambers v. Walker
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Perry. Tried before the Hon. John Moore. The facts of this case are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJudge, J.
The foundation of the action in the present case is a promissory note, which is declared on in the usual form. It is not shown by the record that any plea was filed by the defendants, and we must presume that the cause was tried on the general issue.
The bill of exceptions recites that the jury rendered a verdict in these words : “We, the jury, find for the plaintiff, and assess the damages at $718 19, in gold.” We are further informed by the bill of exceptions, that after the verdict had been rendered, the clerk entered upon the *446minutes of the court a judgment, in accordance with the verdict…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Moody v. KeenerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1838
- Toulmin v. LesesneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1841
- Ex'rs of Tillinghast v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1843
- Moore v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
3Cited by1 opinion
- Mudge v. TreatSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876