Ireland v. Shukert

— This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, in favor of the plaintiff on a letter of guaranty signed by defendant. The cause was tried by the court without the aid of a jury and at the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence, the defendant offered an instruction in the nature of a demurrer, which was overruled. Defendant stood on the demurrer and offered no evidence. There were no other declarations of law asked and no finding of facts requested or made.

The petition declared on a written guaranty signed by the defendant and was in usual form. The…