Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Woodfolk

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1872PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from tbe Circuit Court. Eug-ene Cary, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.

Tbe plaintiff, Burdett Ashton Lewis, as tbe administrator of Wm. W. Wilkins, deceased, brought this action in tbe Circuit Court of Davidson County ' against tbe defendant,- upon tbe several promissory notes executed by tbe defendant on tbe 10th day of January, 1860, and due and payable at .one, two and three years from date, each for tbe sum of thirteen thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. - In the Court below tbe verdict and judgment were against tbe defendant, from-which he has appealed in error.,'

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Calder v. BullSupreme Court of the United States · 1798
  2. Satterlee v. MatthewsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  3. Clark v. WildridgeIndiana Supreme Court · 1854

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. State ex rel. TaylorIndiana Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Hyde v. HydeTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Paris v. Transamerica Insurance Group (In Re Buckley & Associates Insurance)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1986
  4. Still v. United Pipe & Supply Co. (In Re W.L. Jackson Manufacturing Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1985
  5. State v. CutshawCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 2010

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