Legal Opinion

Patrick v. Carr

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1874PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error to the Circuit Court of Smith County. Hon. J. W. Watts; Judge. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of the ■court. cited 1 Greenleaf on Evidence (12th edition Redfield), §§ 577 to 581, pp. 622-625; 1 Greenleaf Ev., § 52; ib., § 440, note 3 on page 488; Walker v. Com’r Sinking Eund, 1 S. & M., 372. cited Norfleet v. Ligman, 41 Miss., 631; Burns v. Kelly, ib., 339; Baker v. Justice, ib., 241; Lombard v. Martin, 147 ib., 39; Herndon v. Bryant, ib., 836 ;…

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Error to the Circuit Court of Smith County. Hon. J. W. Watts; Judge. The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of the ■court. cited 1 Greenleaf on Evidence (12th edition Redfield), §§ 577 to 581, pp. 622-625; 1 Greenleaf Ev., § 52; ib., § 440, note 3 on page 488; Walker v. Com’r Sinking Eund, 1 S. & M., 372. cited Norfleet v. Ligman, 41 Miss., 631; Burns v. Kelly, ib., 339; Baker v. Justice, ib., 241; Lombard v. Martin, 147 ib., 39; Herndon v. Bryant, ib., 836 ; Fairly v. Fairly, 38 ib., 280 ; Wright v. Clark; 34 ib., 116; Dougherty v. Vanderpool, 35 ib., 165 ; Garnett v. Kirkman,…

1Opinion of the CourtTarbell, J.

This action was brought in the circuit court of Smith county at the September term, 1866, upon a promissory note of which the following is a copy, viz:

“ $1,121.55. On demand, I promise to pay Mr. Patrick or bearer,. *202guardian of the minor heirs of Isaac-Carr, deceased, the sum of ■eleven hundred and twenty-one dollars and fifty-five cents, with sen per cent, interest from date, this April 6th, A. D. 1860.

[signed] Wi. Oarr,

F. Carr.”

At the March term, 1868, of that court, a judgment was obtained upon the note against William Carr, with a verdict for the defendant, F. Carr, who pleaded non est…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Beekman v. BemusNew York Supreme Court · 1827
  2. Carr v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1852
  3. Lock v. JayneMississippi Supreme Court · 1860

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Boyd Construction Company v. BilbroMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Poynter v. TrotterMississippi Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Turley v. IngramMississippi Supreme Court · 1884

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