Legal Opinion
Pharr v. Stevens
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 1911PublishedCited by 8 opinions
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Ch ari eery Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. —H. Dent MinoR, Chancellor. ■■
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden
This bill is brought to recover of the defendants, W. S. Biles and Chas. L. Stevens, on the.following note.
“1500.00 Memphis, Tenn., 11-1-1908.
“On or before Jan’y 5, 1909, after date I promise to pay to the order of Harry N. Pharr five hundred dollars at Chickasaw Bank & Trust Co., value received, with interest at six per cent, per annum after maturity.
“[Signed] Chas. L. Stevens.”
And indorsed in blank before delivery, “W. S. Biles.”
Stevens had borrowed from complainant Pharr $500 some time before the note in question was given. The original note was renewed at different times. At the maturity…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Rouse v. Wooten.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
- Toole v. CraftsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1906
- Mercantile Bank of Memphis v. BusbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1908
- Bank of Jamaica v. JeffersonTennessee Supreme Court · 1893
- Deahy v. ChoquetSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1907
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3Cited by8 opinions
- First Nat. Bank v. BarbeeTennessee Supreme Court · 1924
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- G. Sommers & Co. v. Tintah Co-Operative Mercantile Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
- First Nat. Bank v. TownerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1917
- Brooke v. Rutland & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
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