Bailey v. Taylor

JACKSON, Justice.

The appellees, doing business under the firm name Taylor Creamery, sued the appellant in the district court of Collingsworth county and obtained judgment for $815.78, the balance due on a note dated August 26, 1931, given by him to Taylor Creamery, which also foreclosed their chattel mortgage lien on certain personal property executed to secure the payment of the note.

The appellant answered and “by way of failure of consideration for said note, set off and cross-action,” pleaded in substance that on and prior to August 26, 1931, he was producing dairy products and selling…