Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Gordon

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1842PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the Clinton Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court delivered by

Napton, Judge.

From the bill of exceptions in this case, it appears, that the appellant Hughes, and one Blickley, were joint obli-gors in two notes for twenty dollars each, to the appellee Gordon, and that Hughes, as security, gave notice in writing to Gordon, to commence an action against the principal.— Suit was accordingly instituted within less than thirty days' after the notice against Hughes and Blickley; but Hughes alone was served with process and judgment given against Hughes alone. Blickley, it appeared, resided at the time of the notice, in Platte…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Perry v. BarretSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
  2. Phillips v. RileySupreme Court of Missouri · 1858
  3. Sisk v. RosenbergerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1884

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