Carder v. Primm

This case was before, this court on a former appeal. 47 Mo. App. 301. The court there decided three propositions: First. That the testi*103mony adduced by the plaintiff to prove the indebtedness of the deceased to the plaintiff, consisting as it did of a certain oral statement admitting the indebtedness, made to a witness several months prior to the death of the deceased, was, though possibly the weakest species of evidence, sufficient to entitle the plaintiff to go to the jury. Second. That no error was committed in allowing the defendant’s counsel to cross-examine the plaintiff’s witness as to…