Nelson v. Larmer
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the City Court of Anniston. Tried before tbe Hon. B. F. Cassady. Action by Frank Nelson against S. Gf. Larmer, founded on defendant’s promissory note for $100, payable to J. S. Blackburn, and indorsed by Mm to plaintiff. Plea, payment. Trial by court, without jury. Judgment for defendant. Exception and appeal by plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
"WALKEB, J.
This case was tried in the City Court without a jury. The controlling question in the case is one of fact. The appeal presents for review the finding on testimony given viva voce, in the presence of the trial court. The action is on a negotiable promissory note made by the appellee and payable to the order of one Blackburn, who indorsed and delivered it before its maturity to the appellant. The evidence showed without conflict that the appellant received the note in place of a draft for the same amount which had been drawn by Blackburn on the appellee in favor of the appellant, and…
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