Legal Opinion

Shearn v. Fenton

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1952No. File 9276PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRudolppi, J.

Plaintiff, claiming to own a judgment recovered by one Lovinger against defendant in Butte County in 1929, brought this action to recover upon such judgment. The trial court held that plaintiff had failed to establish the validity of an assignment of the judgment under which he claimed and dismissed the action. Plaintiff has appealed. We affirm the judgment.

Appellant states in his brief that one question only is presented. That question is: “In order to make out a prima facie case in a suit on a judgment assigned to the plaintiff by an executor or administrator, is it necessary to prove that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Budelman v. American InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Lass v. EliassenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928
  3. Bovard v. DickensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Rankin v. NewmanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Horton v. JackCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Estate of AssmusSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Janice M. Cleland, Formerly Janice M. Godber, as of the Estate of Merlyn C. Godber, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. Coe v. CovertNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Schuldt v. NessSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Janice M. Cleland, Formerly Janice M. Godber, as of the Estate of Merlyn C. Godber, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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