Mordis v. Kennedy
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Johnson District Court, At the June Term, 1879, of the district court, Kennedy,. as plaintiff, recovered a judgment against J. Moráis, ET. Moráis, and B. F, Lignon, partners as Mordis, Son & Lignon,. as defendants, in an action on an account for corn sold and delivered. , The defense was, payment. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion. The defendants bring the 'case-here.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This was an action on an account for corn sold and delivered. The defense was, payment. The sale was for cash, but on January 4, 1878, the defendants, plaintiffs in error, gave- to plaintiff a check of J. P. Hall & Co. on the First National Bank of Kansas City. On January 22, 1878, they gave him another check, drawn by the same-party upon the same bank. Plaintiff kept both checks till the 30th "of January, and then on presentation found that *409the bank had suspended the day before. Kennedy lived' about fifteen miles from Kansas City, and the…
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