Legal Opinion

Spurgin v. McPheeters

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1873PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Putnam Common Pleas.

1Opinion of the CourtDowney, J.

Suit by McPheeters against Spurgin on the following instrument:

“Greencastle, Ind., Aug. 22d, 1870.
“ Mr. D. M. Spurgin :
“ Sir, Please pay to Jesse McPheeters, or order, the sum of one hundred and nineteen dollars on said bill of 1 ^ in. lumber, and oblige the firm of
“ Geo. W. Hinton & Co.”

and the acceptance thereof, as follows:

“ I accept. D. M. Spurgin.”

In the complaint, the instrument is called an order, and it. is alleged that the defendant fails and refuses to pay the same, although payment thereof has been demanded of him.-

Spurgin pleaded that he made the indorsement on the order named in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

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