Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Harrison

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1912No. 21,954PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Prom Howard Superior Court; P. H. Elliott, Judge. Action by William H. Harrison against William G. Johnson and others. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, the defendants appeal. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1908, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

This is an action brought by appellee against appellants, as partners doing business under the firm name of the Kokomo Trunk Company. The complaint is based on two checks, one of which was given in renewal of the other. It was answered by five paragraphs, one of which was the general denial.

Appellants, in this appeal, claim that the judgment against them resulted from alleged errors of the trial court in sustaining appellee’s demurrer to their fifth paragraph of answer, and in overruling their motion for a new trial.

The fifth paragraph of appellee’s complaint makes the following allegations:…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Ray v. BakerIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Deardorff v. ForesmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1865
  3. Shirk v. NeibleIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Bowlus v. Phenix InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Giberson v. JolleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Leggett v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
  2. Continental Insurance v. BairIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Penton v. CanningWyoming Supreme Court · 1941
  4. McClellan v. MorrisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
  5. Boxell v. Bright National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1916

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