Stewart v. Small

The appellees filed a claim against the estate of Robert Stewart, deceased, in the office of the clerk of the Boone Circuit Court. The claim was not allowed, and was thereupon transferred to the issue docket for trial. On application of the appellant the venue was changed to the Montgomery Circuit Court, where the cause was tried by a jury, and a verdict returned in favor of the appellees for the sum of five hundred and eighty dollars. The appellant moved for a new trial, which motion was overruled by the court and judgment rendered on the verdict.

The first objection urged is that the…