Legal Opinion

Wells v. Clarkson

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 1874PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Thi/rd District, Lewis and Olarhe County. The demurrer was sustained by Wake, J. No briefs on file.

1Opinion of the CourtEjstowles, J.

The issue in. this cáse is presented on complaint and demurrer. The material facts set forth in the complaint are, that on the 10th day of July, A. D. 1868, Clarkson obtained a judgment against the plaintiff for the sum of $5,000 damages, and $524.17 costs, in an action for damages for injuries received through the negligence of the plaintiff,' while engaged as a common carrier of passengers; that on the 2d day of December, A. D. 1867, the plaintiff herein had a just demand against the said John M. Clarkson, one of the defendants, for the sum of $2,673.38, due on a promissory note, and that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bush v. . LathropNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Hobbs v. DuffCalifornia Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Burtis v. Cook & SargentSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  4. Hurst v. SheetsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1862

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Potter v. LohseMontana Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Wells, Fargo & Co. v. ClarksonMontana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Brown v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1899

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