Legal Opinion
Gerson v. Slemons
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 15, 1875PublishedCited by 4 opinions
APPEAL from the Drew Circuit Court. Hon. John W. Williams, Circuit Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Harrison, J.:
Ben. Gerson sued William E. Slemons before a Justice of the Peace on the following due bill:
“Memphis, Tens., March 18th, 1878.
“Due Ben. Gerson one hundred dollars, for money advanced
W. E. Slemons.”
Slemons filed the following set off:
'“ Ben. Gerson to W. F. Slemons, Dr.
1872, March 1.
For amount of loss of discount on C. L.
Burk’s draft...............................’........$ 45 00
Protest fees on same...................... .......... 25 00
Amount of loss on A. T. Hurley’s draft....... 60 00
Protest fees on same................................. 20 00
Amount of loss on J. A. Jackson’s…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Blanchard v. ElyNew York Supreme Court · 1839
- Allan v. Vanmeter's DeviseesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1858
3Cited by4 opinions
- B. A. Stevens Co. v. WhalenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
- Fenton v. PriceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1920
- Wakin v. WakinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1898