Legal Opinion
Bowers v. Headen
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided November 28, 1853PublishedCited by 9 opinions
ERROR to the Parke Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtDavison, J.
Headen sued Bowers before a justice of the peace, upon the assignment of a note. The note was for the payment of 32 dollars and 84 cents, and in the form of a common due bill. It was given on the 12th of April, 1844, by one Briggs to Bowers, and by him indorsed in blank to one Wright, who, sometime in the year 1844, sold and delivered it, without assignment, to Headen. Just before this suit was instituted, the indorsement was filled up with the name of Headen.
The justice gave judgment against Bowers for the amount of the note and interest, and he appealed.
In the Circuit Court, Bowers filed a…
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