Degnan v. Nowlin
Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory
Appeal from the United States Court for the Central District. William U. H. Clayton, Judge. Action by George A. Nowlin against James Degnan. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
Read the full summary
Appeal from the United States Court for the Central District. William U. H. Clayton, Judge. Action by George A. Nowlin against James Degnan. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. On the 2d day of October, 1902, appellee (plaintiff below) filed his complaint at law against appellant (defendant below). On the 7th day of January, 1903, appellant filed his general demurrer to the complaint, which was overruled, and on the 6th day of June, 1903, appellant filed a special demurrer, which was sustained by the court. Thereafter, on the 20th day of June, 1903, appellee filed his amended…
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
Appellant has filed assignment of errors as follows: “(1) In overruling defendant’s motion for a new trial. (2) In refusing to instruct the jury to find a verdict in *316favor of the defendant in the sum of $175.15, as requested by the defendant. (3) In holding that there was sufficient evidence to sustain the verdict of the jury. (4) In refusing to give to the jury the instruction requested by the defendant, which is as follows: 'If you believe from the evidence that the contract in evidence in this case was entered into between the defendant, on the one side, and the plaintiff, Nowlin, and Ab…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Arkansas Valley Smelting Co. v. Belden Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Delaware County Commissioners v. Diebold Safe & Lock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Ellicott v. TurnerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1853
- Taylor v. DeseveTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Jilson v. GilbertWisconsin Supreme Court · 1870
10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.