Legal Opinion

Hine v. Roberts

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided June 1, 1880PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Assumpsit on a note; brought to the Court of Common Pleas of New Haven County, and tried to the jury before Pardee, J. Yerdiet for the plaintiff, and motion for a new trial by the defendant for error in the charge of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCarpenter, J.

The subject of this suit is a note for $140, given by the defendant to the plaintiff, in the ordinary form. At the same time and as a part of the same transaction the defendant signed the following writing:—

“The subscriber has this 21st day of December, 1877, rented and received of N. W. Hine one choral organ, style union tup, during the payment of rent as herein agreed, for the full rent of one hundred and ninety dollars, payable at his office in New Haven, Conn., as follows, viz.:—one melodeon valued at fifty dollars as first payment, and one note for one hundred and forty dollars, due…

2Cited by24 opinions

  1. A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co. v. Mayflower Gold Mining & Reduction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. In re Wilcox & Howe Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1898
  3. Union Stock-Yards & Transit Co. v. Western Land & Cattle Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1893
  4. Crompton v. BeachSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1892
  5. National Cash Register Co. v. LeskoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1904

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