Myers v. Bissell

WINANS, Judge.

The plaintiff, Morris Myers, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Brown County against the defendant, Suzanne Bissell, on a $5,000 note. Judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiff and the defendant has appealed, assigning as error the lower court's denial of her demand for a jury trial of certain issues raised for the first time by her amended answer.

The complaint alleged that the note involved was given to the plaintiff for legal services performed for a William Austin, a comaker of the note. The complaint further alleged that the defendant had anticipatorily…