Jones v. Hardesty

Elsijane T. Roy, Justice.

On February 21, 1969, appellant Sam Jones instituted an action in Lafayette Circuit Court against appellees John Hardesty and Howard Richardson seeking judgment for $30,000 on a promissory note. After answer, and upon motion the cause was transferred to Chancery Court and there appellees filed a counterclaim and also third party complaints.

On March 23, 1972, testimony was heard on the complaint and counterclaim but continued for a hearing on the third party complaints until April 20, 1972.

By decree dated April 12, 1972, and filed April 17, 1972, appellant was awarded…