Legal Opinion

Field v. Brown

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 4, 1921PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Clay County. — Hon. Harris L. Moore, Special Judge. ■

1Opinion of the CourtTrimble, J.

The controversy herein is over which of two interpleaders is entitled to the proceeds of the judgment on the promissory note sued on in the main action herein. The note was executed on May 7, 1910, by Pearl Brown and G-alen Brown, to Joseph Brown for $2000, with eight per "cent interest from date, and was assigned by the payee, Joseph Brown, to the plaintiff herein, Stanton Field.

The latter brought suit on the note against the makers, and they filed answer admitting the execution thereof, but set up that Joseph Brown was claiming to be the owner of the nóte and the makers were unable to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Haber v. BrownCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Scott v. ShySupreme Court of Missouri · 1873
  3. Brown v. BarberSupreme Court of Missouri · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hughes v. SpenceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. Reese v. IveyMississippi Supreme Court · 1976

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