Morrison, William vs. Francois Boyer

Description: The file contains three documents related to the suit William Morrison brought against Francois Boyer for the failure to repay a debt. One document was the com[plaint, one a summons and the third the accounting of the court costs. During the March Term of the Circuit Court, Gen. Johnston, P.Q. filed a complaint for William Morrison against Francois Boyer. It stated that on November 30, 1814, Boyer became indebted to Morrison for sixty-five dollars and fifty cents. On the verso, William Morrison put in his place Gen. W. Johnston his attorney against Francois Boyer in an action of trespass on the case. A summons was issued for Francois Boyer to answer to the judges in Circuit Court at Vincennes the first Monday of March. He was to answer unto William Morrison to the sum of one hundred and thirty dollars. It was issued and signed by Robert Buntin, Clerk on December 6, 1814. On the verso, came to hand 10 December 1814 and executed 7 January 1815. H(Henry) I. Mills D.S.K.C. The third document was the accounting of the court cost bill which totaled $8.19 12. According to the Knox County Minute Book of the Court of Common Pleas/Circuit Court 1811-1817, page 172; June Term 1815, the Plaintiff appeared by his attorney upon agreement, the case was dismissed at the Defendants cost for court expenses.
Origin: 2019-01-02
Created By: Indiana Territory. Circuit Court (Knox County);
Contributor(s): Blackford, Isaac; McCall, James; Sullivan, Daniel;
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ving/id/27084
Collection: Early Vincennes, 1732-1835
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Copyright: No Copyright - United States
Subjects: Indiana Territory
Accounts -- Indiana Territory
Circuit courts -- Indiana Territory
Complaints (Administrative procedure) -- Indiana Territory
Costs (Law) -- Indiana Territory
Court records -- Indiana Territory -- Knox County
Johnston, Genl W. (General Washington), 1776-1833
Judgments -- Indiana Territory
Personal debt -- Indiana Territory
Merchants -- Indiana Territory
Summons -- Indiana Territory
Court Records

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