Legal Opinion

Carrington v. Odom

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 15, 1899PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from Walker Circuit Court. Tried before E. H. Oabaniss_, Esqev Special Judge. Action by James Odom, Sr., against J. B. Carrington and Mrs. M. A. Gamble as tlie executors of F. A. Gamble.

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Appeal from Walker Circuit Court. Tried before E. H. Oabaniss_, Esqev Special Judge. Action by James Odom, Sr., against J. B. Carrington and Mrs. M. A. Gamble as tlie executors of F. A. Gamble. Tlie evidence was without conflict to the effect that the plaintiff loaned to the Jasper Stone & Quarry Company an amount of money and received from the company a promissory note; that at the time of the execution of the note and before its delivery the testator of the defendants signed his name across the back of it; that the note was a promise to pay at the “Jasper Trust Company’s office, Jasper,…

1Opinion of the Court

SHARPE.

— The second count of the complaint sets out a note alleged to have been made to the plaintiff by the Jasper Stone Quarry Company, a corporation, and endorsed in blank by the defendants’ testator and others before delivery. The note is as follows:

$708.50. Jasper, Ala., Eeb. 6, 1895.

On the first day of January 1896, after date we promise to pay to the order of James Odom, Sr., seven hundred and eight & 50-00 dollars, value received, at the Jasper Trust Company’s office, Jasper, Ala., and all right to claim any exemption under the constitution or laws of this or any other State as…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Mardis' Adr's v. ShacklefordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  2. Ledbetter & Co. v. VintonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
  3. Milton v. DeYampertSupreme Court of Alabama · 1842
  4. Gindrat v. Mechanics' Bank of AugustaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1845
  5. Guilmartin v. UrquhartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. O'Neal v. ClarkSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  2. Guttery v. KilgoreSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  3. Knox v. Rivers Bros.Alabama Court of Appeals · 1920

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