Parker v. Edwards
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Dale. Tried before H. L. Martin, Esq., as special judge. cited Key v. Jones, 52 Ala. 238; Ala. Gold Life Ins. Co. v. Sledge, 62 Ala. 566; Kumpe v. Coons, 63 Ala. 448; Dismukes v. Tolson & Barrett, 67 Ala. 386.
1Opinion of the CourtClopton, J.
Against the demand, to recover which the appellant, as surviving partner of H. Z. Parker & Son, brings the action, the defendant offered by plea to set off an indebtedness for money deposited, evidenced by a receipt signed by the firm, a copy of which is set out in the plea. The *247evidence prima facie shows that the deposit was made with S. D. Parker, a member of the partnership, who was deceased at the time of the trial. The defendant was permitted, against the objection of the plaintiff, to testify to the execution, loss, and contents of the receipt, objection being made separately to each…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Hussey v. PeeblesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
- Jackson v. CloptonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
3Cited by7 opinions
- Scarborough v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1895
- Miller v. MayerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1899
- Jenkins v. EmmonsMissouri Court of Appeals · 1906
- Edwards v. ParkerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
- Mobile County v. SandsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1900
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