Schlamp v. Manewal
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — How. William M. Kinsey, Judge. (1) The answer of defendant Manewal avers no defense to the plaintiff’s petition, and upon the record the plaintiff is entitled to a direction from this court to the trial court to enter judgment in plaintiff’s favor upon the cause of action set forth in his petition. Bank v. Refgr. Co., 236 Mo. 415; Poindexter v. McDowell, 110 Mo. App. 233; First Nat. Bank v. Bennett, 114 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — How. William M. Kinsey, Judge. (1) The answer of defendant Manewal avers no defense to the plaintiff’s petition, and upon the record the plaintiff is entitled to a direction from this court to the trial court to enter judgment in plaintiff’s favor upon the cause of action set forth in his petition. Bank v. Refgr. Co., 236 Mo. 415; Poindexter v. McDowell, 110 Mo. App. 233; First Nat. Bank v. Bennett, 114 Mo. App. 695. (2) Upon the record at the close of the whole case the plaintiff was entitled to a peremptory instruction directing a verdict in his…
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The plaintiff sued the defendants upon the following note:
“$1,000.00 St. Louis, May 8, 1912.
“Ninety days after date we promise to pay to the order of P. M. Schlamp, One Thousand and no/100 Dollars, for value received, negotiable and payable without defalcation or discount, with interest at the rate of ■- per cent, per annum from---. Payable at —---.
Emil Schlamp. .
L. A. Manewal.”
The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant Emil Schlamp, but further found in favor of defendant L. A. Manewal and against the plaintiff. Plaintiff filed a motion for a new trial…
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