Legal Opinion

Smith v. Borden

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1903No. 20,022PublishedCited by 20 opinions

From DeKalb Circuit Court; M D. Hartman, Judge. Action by Kirk A. Smith and others against Reuben A. Borden on a promissory note. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal. Transferred from Appellate Court, under §1837u Burns 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.

Action by appellants to recover of appellee on a promissory note executed by him for the sum of $240. Answer in four paragraphs. Reply thereto. On the issues joined there was a trial by jury, and a verdict returned in favor of the defendant — appellee herein — and over the plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial judgment was rendered that the defendant recover costs of the plaintiffs, and the latter were awarded, by the judgment, a return of the property sold by them to the defendant.

Appellants rely for a reversal on the assignments that the court erred: (1) In overruling their demurrer to the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conant v. National State BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
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  4. Brower v. NellisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
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  4. McCarty v. WilliamsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
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