Wells v. Fay & Egan Co.

The J. A. Eay & Egan Company brought suit against L. M. Wells et al., alleging that the defendants, under the partnership name of Eieklen Spoke & Handle Company, purchased from the plaintiff certain machinery, for which they gave their notes, copies of which were attached. Judgment was prayed for the amount claimed to be due on the notes. Four of the defendants pleaded that they were not indebted to the plaintiff, denied the alleged partnership, and averred tliat the Fieklen Spoke & Handle Company was a corporation. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff.

1. It appeared from the…