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Stevens v. DunbarStevens v. Dunbar

Indiana Supreme Court
Jul 15, 1820
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HELD, that a judgment in favour of the defendant upon ‍​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍a demurrer to the declaration, is no bar to a subsequent suit for the same cause. Lepping v. Kedgewin, 1 Mod. 207 (1).

Held,, also, that ‍​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍in an action of debt upon a note, the interest ascertained to be due at th^ime of the judgment, ‍​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍ought to be entered as so much in damages; and that the judgment in such case is that ‍​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍the plaintiff recover against the defendant the sum of-dollars in debt, and He sum of-dollars in damages, making in ‍​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‍all thé sum of-dollars, together with his costs and charges.

Case Details

Case Name: Stevens v. Dunbar
Court Name: Indiana Supreme Court
Date Published: Jul 15, 1820
Citations: 1 Blackf. 56; 1820 Ind. LEXIS 4
Court Abbreviation: Ind.
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