National Bank v. Bryant
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 41 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. 1. Nothing short of the payment of the debt could avail Bryant, a principal debtor. (Burrus v. Anderson, 3 Met. 500.) 2. As to the plea of former adjudication, it must kppear by the record of the prior suit that the particular controversy sought .to be concluded was necessarily tried and determined.
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Case 41 — PETITION EQUITY APPEAL PROM LOUISVILLE CHANCERY COURT. 1. Nothing short of the payment of the debt could avail Bryant, a principal debtor. (Burrus v. Anderson, 3 Met. 500.) 2. As to the plea of former adjudication, it must kppear by the record of the prior suit that the particular controversy sought .to be concluded was necessarily tried and determined. (5 Wallace S. C. Rep. 592; see also Cook v. Yimont, 6 Mon. 284; Orabb v. Larkin, &c., 9 Bush, 154; Birch, &c. v. Eunk, 2 Met. 544. 3. A renewal is not a satisfaction of a previous note. (Bank of Commonwealth v. Letcher, 3 J. J. Mar.…
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE COFER
delivered the opinion of the court.
Ih January, 1875, the appellant recovered a judgment against the appellee J. M. Bryant for $1,000 and an execution issued thereon was returned “ no property found.”
The appellant then brought this suit in equity, and in the first paragraph of its petition sought, under section 474 of Myers’s Code, to enforce satisfaction of the judgment.
In the second paragraph recovery was sought on a note for $1,000, on which it was alleged Bryant was liable as indorser; and in the third paragraph recovery was sought on a note for $2,000, upon which he was alleged…
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- Hughes's Adm'r v. HardestyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1877
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