Benton v. Sikyta
Nebraska Supreme Court
Appeal from the district court for Johnson county: Leander M. Pemberton, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.
Suit upon a negotiable intrument by an indorsee thereof. There was judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
Defendant- alleges that the payee’s agent induced Mm to become so intoxicated that he was incapable of understanding the legal effect of said instrument, and while in that condition he signed the note without knowing or comprehending its force or nature; that the note was given for a pretended right to vend a patented invention, but does not contain the statement that it was “given *810for a patent right,” as required by law, and was and is void and without consideration, and that…
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