Indiana Supreme Court, 1849

Goodwin v. Hazzard

Goodwin v. Hazzard
Indiana Supreme Court · Decided November 15, 1849
1 Smith & H. 320

Counsel

Newman, contra.

Goodwin v. Hazzard

Opinion of the Court

Held,

per curiam,

that there was no error in excluding the first mentioned draft, as , it was no evidence of a demand, against the plaintiff unless he bad accepted it, or promised to pay it, and the evidence of Richard Goodwin was too vague to establish such an acceptance or promise.

Held, also, that the instruction given was correct, the due bill being, in effect, payable on demand.

Judgment affirmed, &e.

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