Perkins v. Brazos
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action to recover the amount of a promissory note, brought to the Superior Court in Fairfield County and tried to the court, Prentice, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant for alleged errors in the rulings of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion. I. The former judgment, claimed to «be an estoppel of record, is, upon the face of it, no bar to the defendant’s claims in the present action.
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Action to recover the amount of a promissory note, brought to the Superior Court in Fairfield County and tried to the court, Prentice, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendant for alleged errors in the rulings of the court. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion. I. The former judgment, claimed to «be an estoppel of record, is, upon the face of it, no bar to the defendant’s claims in the present action. The judgment in that case was, “ that said temporary injunction be dissolved and that defendant recover of the plaintiff her costs.” This…
1Opinion of the CourtHall, J.
This is an action upon a note of $1,000 given by defendant to plaintiff.
The defendant’s answer and counterclaim allege that this note, with others, was given as a part consideration for the plaintiff’s agreement to transfer to the defendant certain policies of insurance to the amount of $3,000, upon property purchased by defendant of the plaintiff; that said property was destroyed by fire, aud that by reason of the failure of the plaintiff to keep her agreement and transfer said policies, the defendant lost the consideration of said notes, and suffered damage to the amount of $3,000.
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