Legal Opinion

Hamilton v. Wort

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 26, 1845PublishedCited by 1 opinion

ERROR to the Washington Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBlackford, J.

— The parties in this suit entered into bonds, submitting certain matters in difference between them to arbitration ; and an award was made in favour of Wort. The award states, among other things, that Hamilton should pay Wort a certain sum of money within five months from the date of the award; but it is silent as t'o the costs of the suit. The Court, on motion of Wort, granted a rule on Hamilton to show cause why the award should not be made the judgment of the Court. No sufficient cause being shown in answer to the rule, judgment was rendered on the award, with interest from the time the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jacobs v. MoffattIndiana Supreme Court · 1834

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Russell v. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1882

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