Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Jordan

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 25, 1905No. 20,538PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Superior Court of Tippecanoe County; Henry H. Vinton, Judge. Action by LaFayette M. Jordan against James Thompson. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under §1337u Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 590.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.

Suit by appellee to recover for corn which had been destroyed by fire in appellant’s elevator. The complaint is in a single paragraph, and alleges “that the defendant is indebted to the plaintiff on account in the sum of $78.84 for so much goods sold and delivered.” The bill of particulars filed with and made a part of the complaint is as follows: “James Thompson to LaFayette M. Jordan, Dr. May 18, 1902, 131 40-100 bushels of corn at sixty cts. $78.84.” There was a trial by the court, and a special finding and conclusions of law in favor of appellee. From the judgment rendered thereon…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Lyon v. LenonIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Ledyard v. HibbardMichigan Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Sexton v. GrahamSupreme Court of Iowa · 1880
  5. Schindler v. WestoverIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

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  1. Vandalia Coal Co. v. Indianapolis & Louisville Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1907

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