Legal Opinion

Firman v. Blood

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 15, 1864PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from Douglas County. This was áü action instituted by Firman, plaintiff below, on a promissory note, of which the following is a copy: “ $500;00. Three months after date, I promise to pay to the order of Charles H. Branscomb, five hundred dollars, with interest at the rate of three per cent, per month, until paid,—value received. “Lawrence, July 1, 1858. James Blood.”

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Error from Douglas County. This was áü action instituted by Firman, plaintiff below, on a promissory note, of which the following is a copy: “ $500;00. Three months after date, I promise to pay to the order of Charles H. Branscomb, five hundred dollars, with interest at the rate of three per cent, per month, until paid,—value received. “Lawrence, July 1, 1858. James Blood.” "Which note was endorsed as follows-: “ Abraham Wilder, “ Robert Morrow.*’ “Pay to J. S. Balentine or bearer, without recourse to me. Chas. H. Branscomb.” “Pay to Lorenzo Firman. J. S. Balentine.” The amended petition of…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Gowrt,

Kingman, J.

Eirman brought suit on a note of which the following is a copy:

“ $500.00. Three months after date, I promise to pay to the order of Charles H. Branscomb five hundred dollars with interest at the rate of thíee per cent, per month, until paid. Yalue received.
“Lawrence, July 1, 1858. James Blood.”
"Which note was endorsed as follows:
“ Abraham Wilder. Robert Morrow. Pay to J. S. Ballentine or bearer, without recourse to me, Chas. H. Branscomb. Pay to Lorenzo Eirman, J. S. Balentine.”

The amended petition contains the usual averments of a suit on a note, and also that the…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ellis v. BrownNew York Supreme Court · 1849
  2. Riggs v. WaldoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1852
  3. Leech v. HillSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
  4. White v. BullockSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Sarbach v. JonesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1878
  2. Bradford v. PaulySupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  3. Cornett v. HaferSupreme Court of Kansas · 1890
  4. Talley v. BurtisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891
  5. Hall v. Dillon Companies, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2008

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