Clark v. Thomas
Tennessee Supreme Court
eRom haywood. Appeal from tbe judgment of tbe Circuit Court, November Term, 1870. G-id. B. Black, J. cited: on Payment, Demurrer, 1 Am. B,., 490; 42 N. Y., 54; 5 Hum., 15, 40, 140, 485; 4 Hum., 444; 6 Hum., 62; 2 Head, 609. Charge, unwillingness, 5 Col., 465. Agent, power and duty, 5 Sneed, 469; Sto.
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eRom haywood. Appeal from tbe judgment of tbe Circuit Court, November Term, 1870. G-id. B. Black, J. cited: on Payment, Demurrer, 1 Am. B,., 490; 42 N. Y., 54; 5 Hum., 15, 40, 140, 485; 4 Hum., 444; 6 Hum., 62; 2 Head, 609. Charge, unwillingness, 5 Col., 465. Agent, power and duty, 5 Sneed, 469; Sto. Agency, §§ 85 to 88, 60, 73, 199; Paley Agency, 299. Amendment, Pleas, Code, 2863, 2869; 4 Hum., 511; 2 Tenn., 54; 5 Yer., 319; 4 Yer., 165; 7 Yer., 452. Limitations, Cooke, 179; 1 Yer., 467; M. & Y., 418. Adm’r must plead, Code 2279; 2 Hum., 565; 7 Hum., 373. cited: on Agency, Scruggs v. Luster,…
1Opinion of the Court
NiCHOLSON, C. J.,
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
Several errors are assigned and relied on bere, for tbe reversal of tbe judgment in tbis case.
In tbe second count of bis declaration, plaintiff seeks to bold defendant responsible, upon tbe ground that plaintiff’s agent received payment of tbe notes left with him for collection, in Confederate Treasury notes, not being forced to receive tbe same under threats or duress, and not being authorized to collect in Confederate money, and that tbe payment was invalid and no satisfaction of tbe notes. To tbis count defendant demurred, and tbe first…
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