Legal Opinion

Commerce Trust Co. v. Langley

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided October 6, 1928PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The petition comprises two counts, in each of which plaintiff seeks to recover against defendant on a promissory note. The first count prays judgment for $201.56, with eight per cent interest from August 9, 1921, and a ten per cent attorney's fee. The second count prays judgment for $5802.68, with eight per cent interest from August 9, 1921, which, at the time of the trial, aggregated about $2200, and a ten per cent attorney's fee. The jury returned a verdict on each count in favor of defendant, and plaintiff appealed from the judgment entered thereon.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hammond v. BeesonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1892
  2. Townsend v. SchadenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
  3. Tucker v. FrederickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1859
  4. Varley Duplex Magnet Co. v. OstheimerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1908
  5. Clark v. Huffaker's AdministratorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1858

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Hussey v. RobisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  2. Schrock v. DeckerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1941
  3. City of Excelsior Springs ex rel. Fitze v. National Surety Corp.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1939

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