Legal Opinion

Kerr v. Anderson

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1907PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from District Court, McLean county; Winchester, J. Action by O. W. Kerr against J. M. Anderson. Judgment for defendant, and .plaintiff appeals. Where a note is admitted in evidence without objection, proof of its execution is not necessary. Park v. Robinson, 91 N. W. 344; Caledonia Gold Mining Co. v. Newman, 14 N. W. 426; Pitts Agricultural Works v. Young, 62 N. W. 432; Morris v. Henderson, 37 Miss. 492; Price v. Scott, 13 Wash. 574, 43 Pac. 634; Drew v. Drum, 44 Mo.

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Appeal from District Court, McLean county; Winchester, J. Action by O. W. Kerr against J. M. Anderson. Judgment for defendant, and .plaintiff appeals. Where a note is admitted in evidence without objection, proof of its execution is not necessary. Park v. Robinson, 91 N. W. 344; Caledonia Gold Mining Co. v. Newman, 14 N. W. 426; Pitts Agricultural Works v. Young, 62 N. W. 432; Morris v. Henderson, 37 Miss. 492; Price v. Scott, 13 Wash. 574, 43 Pac. 634; Drew v. Drum, 44 Mo. App. 25; Parrott v. Shearer, 17 Mich. 448. It is error to refuse to direct a verdict for a party when upon the evidence…

1Opinion of the CourtMorgan, C. J.

Action upon a promissory note by the plaintiff, as indorsee, against the defendant, as maker thereof. The complaint alleges the execution and delivery and non-payment of the note at maturity, and that the same was duly indorsed to the plaintiff before maturity for a valuable consideration in due course of business. The answer is a general denial. A jury was impaneled. Plaintiff established the due indorsement of the note by the payee> and offered the note in evidence, which was received without objction, and thereupon rested. Defendant rested without offering any evidence. Plaintiff moved the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Meehan v. Great Northern Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Richmire v. Andrews & Gale Elevator Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Aetna Indemnity Co. v. SchroederNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Shepard v. HansonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Shepard v. HansonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. First State Bank v. KellyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  2. American National Bank v. LundyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
  3. State ex rel. Hart-Parr Co. v. Robb-Lawrence Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Sheffield v. Stone, Ordean, Wells Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Larson v. AlbersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925

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