Legal Opinion

Houston v. Trower

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 18, 1924No. 6349PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MUNGER, District Judge.

Erom a judgment on the pleadings this writ of error is prosecuted. The parties will be designated as they appeared in the lower court. The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant upon a promissory note made by defendant to the plaintiff as payee. The defendant’s answer admitted the execution of the note. The answer set up as a defense to the note, and also as a counterclaim against the plaintiff, a claim for damages in a sum exceeding the amount of the note, for deceit, in that the plaintiff had induced the defendant to purchase of plaintiff capital stock in a…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Liberty Oil Co. v. Condon National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. The DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Kirchner v. New Home Sewing MacHine Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  5. Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. ArtistCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Financial Services of Raleigh, Inc. v. BarefootCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  5. Berry v. StrubleCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1937

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