Legal Opinion

Smith v. Silvers

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1869PublishedCited by 14 opinions

APPEAL from the Cass Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtErazer, C. J.

A demurrer was filed to the complaint and confessed; and thereupon an amended complaint, not essentially different from the original, was filed, together with interrogatories. The court 'refused a motion to strike out the amended complaint; and this is assigned for error. The question seems too plain for extended consideration.

There was no rule upon the defendants to answer the interrogatories; nevertheless, for want of an answer to them the.court refused to allow a defense to be- pleaded and entered judgment for the amount of the note, together with a reasonable sum for attorneys5' fees, as…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. Stoneman v. PyleIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  2. Churchman v. MartinIndiana Supreme Court · 1876
  3. Oppenheimer v. BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Bowie v. HallCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  5. Wilson Sewing Machine Co. v. MorenoUnited States Circuit Court · 1879

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