Wallace v. Strickler
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Woodruff Circuit Court, Southern District; Hance N. Hutton, Judge; statement by the court. I. N. Strickler brought this suit against W. W. Wallace to recover the sum of $320 alleged to be due him for services rendered in procuring a sale of certain lands.
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Appeal from Woodruff Circuit Court, Southern District; Hance N. Hutton, Judge; statement by the court. I. N. Strickler brought this suit against W. W. Wallace to recover the sum of $320 alleged to be due him for services rendered in procuring a sale of certain lands. The undisputed facts are that Mrs. M. D. Anderson owned certain lands in St. Francis County, Arkansas, and gave to one George H. Poston an option to sell said lands, which expired on May 12, 1909. Poston sold his option to the defendant, W. W. Wallace. On May 1, 1909, Poston and the plaintiff, I. N. Strickler, went to the office…
1Opinion of the Court
Hart, J.,
(after stating the facts). Counsel for the defendant urge upon us that the judgment should be reversed because the court refused certain instructions asked by them, but, as insisted by counsel for plaintiff, they are in no attitude to complain of this for the reason that they have not seen fit to abstract the instructions given by the court. In such case the presumption is that the court correctly instructed the jury,, and that all of defendant’s instructions which should have been given were covered by those given. Carpenter v. Hammer, 75 Ark. 347; Files v. Law, 88 Ark. 449; St.…
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- Files v. LawSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
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