Legal Opinion

East v. Ferguson

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1877PublishedCited by 6 opinions

From the Marion Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBiddle, C. J.

— The complaint of the appellant, against' the appellees, states the following facts:

That Thomas P. East died on the 14th day of May, 1872, and the said Hughes East was duly appointed the-administrator of his estate; that the decedent made the following contract with the appellees:

“Indianapolis, October 10th, 1871..
“I have this day agreed to pack five hundred (500) hogs with J. C. Ferguson & Co., at their pork house at Indianapolis, Ind.; J. C. Ferguson & Co. to charge the regular charges for packing; T. P. East to pay ten per cent, for all money advanced on the hogs packed.

(Signed,) “T. P.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hanna v. PhelpsIndiana Supreme Court · 1855

3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. Joslyn v. SmithNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1891

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