Whitehead v. Henderson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Washington Circuit Court in Chancery. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellee filed his complaint in the Washington county circuit court on the 12th day of June, 1897, against W. Gollaher, V. A. Gray, Sarah C. Wilks, W. S. Pollard, administrator of It. C. Wilks, deceased, and J. E. Whitehead, and alleged that, on the 11th day of March, 1896, he loaned R. C. Wilks $200, due on or before--day of--, 189—, with interest at 10 per cent, per annum, and that defendant.
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Appeal from Washington Circuit Court in Chancery. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The appellee filed his complaint in the Washington county circuit court on the 12th day of June, 1897, against W. Gollaher, V. A. Gray, Sarah C. Wilks, W. S. Pollard, administrator of It. C. Wilks, deceased, and J. E. Whitehead, and alleged that, on the 11th day of March, 1896, he loaned R. C. Wilks $200, due on or before--day of--, 189—, with interest at 10 per cent, per annum, and that defendant. W. Gollaher, signed said note as surety; that said R. C. Wilks and his wife, Sarah C. Wilks, on said date' executed and…
1Opinion of the Court
Wood, J.,
(after stating the facts). We will not uselessly encumber the record by discussing mere matters of fact. After carefully considering the evidence, we are unwilling to disturb the findings of fact by the learned chancellor, not being convinced that such findings are clearly against the weight of such of the evidence, as was competent and proper for him to consider. On the question of fraud, and the appellee’s participation therein, we have experienced some difficulty in determining on which side the balance leaned, and therefore we deem it a good case in which to let the chancellor’s…
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