Spaulding v. Lange

McEWAN, Justice.

Plaintiff sought return of $30,000 invested by him in a joint venture with defendants in which defendants guaranteed the return of his money if he became dissatisfied with the venture. Defendants defended by way of counterclaim and alleged they paid a note executed by the plaintiff in the amount of $30,000, and they had thereby returned to plaintiff the said $30,000. The trial court by general judgment found for the plaintiff on his complaint and against the defendants on their counterclaim, and entered judgment for the plaintiff and against the defendants.

In September of 1963…