Dixon v. Brannan

KAROHL, Judge.

D.H. Dixon, as payee and holder of a promissory note, sued Harrell E. Brannan for the unpaid balance. The case was tried to the court. At the close of the evidence, the court requested proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law and judgment. The request was honored by both parties. The court took the case under submission “upon said evidence, testimony and findings of fact and conclusions of law.” However, it made no findings or conclusions when it entered judgment. The judgment consisted of a simple statement finding for Brannan. Dixon’s argument on appeal is that the…