Legal Opinion
Stanton v. Henderson
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 30, 1848PublishedCited by 2 opinions
ERROR to the Fayette Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, J. —
Assumpsit by Thomas Henderson for the use of William Hazzard against Esther Stanton and Rachel Stanton. The declaration contains two counts. The first count is upon a note which reads as follows:—
“ On or before the 15th day of January next we promise to pay Thomas Henderson and his assigns, 625 dollars; if not paid at maturity, we agree to pay 650 dollars; which amount, when paid, will be in full for lot No. 1, in block No. 15, in Laurel, which we have this day purchased of him. “ Esther Stanton,
“ Rachel Stanton.
“ Laurel, August 27 th, 1845.”
The second count is on am indebitatus…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Post v. ShirleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1840
- Starbuck v. LazenbyIndiana Supreme Court · 1844
- Tannehill v. ThomasIndiana Supreme Court · 1821
3Cited by2 opinions
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