Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Betterton & Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 25, 1894PublishedCited by 7 opinions

FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hamilton County. T. M. McConnell, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

Betterton & Co. recovered judgment against Skipper & Rogers, as partners, before a Justice of the Peace, for $167 and costs, on February 9, 1892. Ro defense was made by the defendants before the Justice of the Peace, and execution was stayed by them.

A few days thereafter, Rogers ascertained that two checks had been given to Betterton & Co., one for $50 and one for $10, for which the firm had received no credit. Afterwards, and before the expiration of the stay, on August 29, 1892, Rogers, alone, filed this injunction bill, stating that, at the time the judgment was rendered, he did not know…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. N. Rogers & Sons v. BatchelorSupreme Court of the United States · 1838
  2. Dob & Dob v. HalseyNew York Supreme Court · 1819
  3. J. D. Evernghim v. R. & A. EnsworthNew York Supreme Court · 1831
  4. Livingston v. RooseveltNew York Supreme Court · 1809
  5. Burwell & Clarke v. SpringfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1849

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Newburyport v. Fidelity Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908
  2. Redfield v. WellsIdaho Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Bank v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Town of Dickson v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1935
  5. Calcasieu Paper Co., Inc. v. Memphis Paper Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949

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