Legal Opinion

Vestal v. Burditt

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1843PublishedCited by 2 opinions

*ERROR to the Tippecanoe Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtDewey, J.

J.— Vestal brought an action of debt against Burditt and Calvert on two promissory notes made by them to J. B. Banforth and Co., and indorsed by the latter to the plaintiff. The defendants severally pleaded the general issue, the plea of Calvert being accompanied by an oath of its truth in general terms. They also pleaded jointly two special pleas, to which there were replications in denial, and issues. ' On the trial, the plaintiff offered in evidence two promissory notes corresponding with those set out in the declaration, having first proved their execution'by the defendants. The…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Moore v. HerndonIndiana Supreme Court · 1839
  2. Pollard v. ButteryIndiana Supreme Court · 1833

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dannelly v. SpeerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1849
  2. Wilson v. Ætna InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1852

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