Legal Opinion

Hamlin v. Duke

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided March 15, 1859PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from St. Louis Laip Commissioner’s Court. I. The court erred in refusing to instinct the jury as requested. The award was a bar to the suit. (15 Wend. 99 ; 2 Hill, 271; Kyd on Awards, 261, 10 ; 12 Johns. 311; 19 Wend. 285.)

1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, Judge

The plaintiff brought an action before a justice of the peace, against the defendant, to recover damages for an injury done to his mule by the carelessness of the defendant’s servant. . It appeared on the trial that before the commencement of the suit, the parties submitted the controversy involved in this action to the arbitrament of two person»;, mutually selected by them, and agreed to abide by their decision, and that the arbitrators thus chosen made their award that the defendant should pay the plaintiff thirty-five dollars, of..which they notified the parties. It was not shown that…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Massman Construction Co. v. Lake Lotawana Ass'nMissouri Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Williams v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884
  3. Thatcher Implement & Mercantile Co. v. BrubakerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. Carter v. ScaggsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1866
  5. Continental Bank Supply Co. v. International Brotherhood of BookbindersMissouri Court of Appeals · 1947

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