Cole v. Tuck
Decision Date | 16 January 1896 |
Citation | 19 So. 377,108 Ala. 227 |
Parties | COLE v. TUCK. |
Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Appeal from circuit court, Blount county; J. A. Bilbro, Judge.
Action by J. H. Tuck against C. E. Cole. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Reversed.
This was an action of assumpsit brought by the appellee, J. H Tuck, against the appellant, C. E. Cole. The complaint, as amended was as follows: To the complaint, as amended, the defendant demurred and assigned the following grounds: Each of these grounds of demurrer was overruled, and to this ruling the defendant duly excepted.
This action was instituted in a justice of the peace court and brought to the circuit court by appeal, and the amount involved being less than $20, the same was tried by the court, without the intervention of a jury, upon an issue joined upon the pleas of defendant in which he denied each and every allegation in the plaintiff's complaint whereupon the plaintiff introduced and offered in evidence a note substantially the same with indorsement thereon as set out in his complaint, and testifies substantially as follows Some time in the fall of 1893, a short time before said note was due, that he and defendant met together, and defendant requested him to make his money on said note; that he-defendant-told plaintiff, that the maker of said note lived in St. Clair county, Ala.; and that he had promised one George Phillips, the party to whom he had indorsed the note, that he-defendant-would go with said Phillips and show him where the maker of said note lived. That...
To continue reading
Request your trial-
Alabama Power Co. v. Hamilton
... ... Such ... damages should be stricken on motion or controlled by a ... charge to the jury. Cole v. Tuck, 108 Ala. 227, 19 ... So. 377; Columbus, etc., Co. v. Bridges, 86 Ala ... 448, 5 So. 864, 11 Am.St.Rep. 58; Copeland v ... ...
-
Pointer v. Farmers' Fertilizer Co.
... ... Though ... it be improper, a good complaint would remain without it ... Demurrer is not the appropriate remedy. Cole v ... Tuck, 108 Ala. 227, 19 So. 377 ... The ... other contention relates to the sufficiency of plea 9, which ... is set out in the ... ...
-
Shows v. Jackson
...may be limited as to the indorser's liability--the extent thereof--by the terms of the indorsement. Little v. Bank, supra: Cole v. Tuck, 108 Ala. 227, 19 So. 377; Bates v. Ryland, 6 Ala. 668; Lockett Howze, 18 Ala. 613; Lodor v. Gayle, 29 Ala. 412; Walker v. Wiggintons, 50 Ala. 579; Thomaso......
-
Woodstock Iron Works v. Stockdale
...to strike, objection to the evidence, or by requests for instructions to the jury. Tillis v. Smith, 108 Ala. 264, 19 So. 374; Cole v. Tuck, 108 Ala. 227, 19 So. 377; L. & R. R. Co. v. Hall, 91 Ala. 118, 8 So. 371, 24 Am. St. Rep. 863; C. & W. R. R. Co. v. Bridges, 86 Ala. 448, 5 So. 864, 11......