Ingram v. Bussey
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. J. C. Richardson. This case was originally instituted by appellee in a justice of the peace court; the complaint, as shown by tbe record, being as follows: “Tbe plaintiff claims of tbe defendant seven hundred pounds of lint cotton on a waive note, due and unpaid.”
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery. Tried before the Hon. J. C. Richardson. This case was originally instituted by appellee in a justice of the peace court; the complaint, as shown by tbe record, being as follows: “Tbe plaintiff claims of tbe defendant seven hundred pounds of lint cotton on a waive note, due and unpaid.” Upon a bearing of tbe cause the justice rendered a judgment against defendant as follows : “After bearing tbe evidence tbe court gave judgment for tbe amount claimed or its value in money, $70, and costs against defendants.” Tbe case was removed by defendants to the…
1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, C. J.
Action by B.ussey against Ingram and another. The complaint is as follows: “Plaintiff claims of defendants seventy dollars, to-wit, the value of to-wit seven hundred pounds of lint cotton, which the defendants owe to plaintiff and which was due on the 1st day of October, 1900, under a written instrument or mortgage made by defendants on the 17th of May, 1900, and plaintiff avers that the defendants expressly waive in said instrument all exemptions secured to them under the laws of Alabama.” One ground of the demurrer to this complaint was that it failed to aver any breach of the contract sued…
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