Stevenson v. Shaver

26 Ky. 547, 3 J.J. Marsh. 547, 1830 Ky. LEXIS 118
CourtCourt of Appeals of Kentucky
DecidedApril 16, 1830
StatusPublished

This text of 26 Ky. 547 (Stevenson v. Shaver) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Appeals of Kentucky primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook
Stevenson v. Shaver, 26 Ky. 547, 3 J.J. Marsh. 547, 1830 Ky. LEXIS 118 (Ky. Ct. App. 1830).

Opinion

Judge Underwood

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Shaver warranted Stevenson, to .recover of him the amount of a note which he had assign-[548]*548e¿ t0 Daniel Wimp or David' A. Haskill, and which had assigned to Shaver. There is no grounds for sustaining the verdict and judgment of the circuit An assignee cannot warrant or sue a remote assignor at law* R does not appear that Shaver used aey diligence to collect the demand from Haskill. The evidence spread on the record which is certified to be all that was given on the trial, is altogether insufficient to sustain the verdict. The court erred in not granting a new trial.

not"warrant*” or.sue at law, a remote assignor. Brown, for plaintiff; Semple, for defendant.

Wherefore, the judgment of the circuit court is reversed, and the cause remanded for a new trial.

The plaintifFin error must recover his costs.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Cite This Page — Counsel Stack

Bluebook (online)
26 Ky. 547, 3 J.J. Marsh. 547, 1830 Ky. LEXIS 118, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/stevenson-v-shaver-kyctapp-1830.