Legal Opinion

Williams v. Culver

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 5, 1897PublishedCited by 3 opinions

From Curry: J. C. Fullerton, Judge. Action by Jefferson Williams, Jr., as administrator, against S. J. Culver, on a note. There was judgment for plaintiff on a demurrer to the answer.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moore.

This is an action by Jefferson Williams, Jr., as administrator de bonis non of the estate of P. W. Williams, deceased, to recover the sum of $863.67, alleged to be due upon a promissory note executed by the defendant to the *376deceased, and interest thereon at the rate of ten per cent, per annum from August 19, 1891, and the further sum of $100 attorney’s fees. The defendant, after denying the material allegations of the complaint, alleges, in substance: “That on August 19, 1891, the deceased was the owner and holder of another note executed by the defendant…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kingston Bank v. GayNew York Supreme Court · 1854
  2. Eaves v. HendersonNew York Supreme Court · 1837
  3. Mahan v. Sherman ex rel. Wabash & Erie Packet Boat Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1845
  4. Hoyt v. ClarksonOregon Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Matasce v. HughesOregon Supreme Court · 1879

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Casner v. HoskinsOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Robinson v. LinnOregon Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Gorsline v. GoreOregon Supreme Court · 1918

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