Legal Opinion

Hines v. Driver

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1881Published

Appeal from Hamilton.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the court by

Mr. Justice Elliott.

The appellant, William H. Hines, bought from the appellee one-third interest in a partnership business conducted under the name of Devinney, Elmore & Driver, and in payment executed three promissory notes, upon which the appellee, William Hines, became surety.

Recovery was had upon the last of the three notes, and this appeal brings before us the question whether any available errors were committed during the progress of the trial.

The defense Ot appellant was stated in an answer of three paragraphs; the first alleging that the appellee made a false…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Forqueron v. MeterIndiana Supreme Court · 1857

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