Legal Opinion

Foote v. Newell

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided January 15, 1860PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Gentry Circuit Court. The thirteenth and fourteenth sections of the act of Indiana of February 4, 1831, are as follows : “ Sec. 13. That any person or persons, against whom any judgment may be obtained, may have stay of execution thereon of thirty days, if the sum for which such judgment shall have been rendered shall not exceed six dollars ; and a stay of execution of sixty days if such sum exceed the sum of six dollars and does not exceed the sum of twelve…

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Appeal from Gentry Circuit Court. The thirteenth and fourteenth sections of the act of Indiana of February 4, 1831, are as follows : “ Sec. 13. That any person or persons, against whom any judgment may be obtained, may have stay of execution thereon of thirty days, if the sum for which such judgment shall have been rendered shall not exceed six dollars ; and a stay of execution of sixty days if such sum exceed the sum of six dollars and does not exceed the sum of twelve dollars ; and a stay of execution of ninety days if such sum exceed twelve dollars and does not exceed twenty dollars ; and…

1Opinion of the CourtScott, Judge

This is an action on what is alleged to be a judgment of the court of a sister state. •

The petition states that the plaintiff, at á term of the circuit court for Wayne county, in the state of Indiana, on the 2d day of November, 1840, recovered a judgment in debt for *403$201.25 against tlie defendants Curtis, Newell and Hiram Morían ; that afterwards, in November, 1840, an execution issued on said judgment against said defendants endorsed by the clerk of said court; that the same was for making the sum therein named with interest therefrom from the 4th of November, 1840, and might be replevied…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crim v. CrimSupreme Court of Missouri · 1901
  2. Holmes v. FarrisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Sevier v. RoddieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  4. Central Pennsylvania Conference Educational Society v. LarueMissouri Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Park Construction Co. v. Independent School District No. 32Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941

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