Peter Schoenhofen Brewing Co. v. Giffey
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Johnson District Court. — Hon. R. P. Howell, Judge. Appeal from ruling refusing to strike answer and counterclaim of the Giifey Bottling Company, which voluntarily appeared as a party defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtWithrow, J.
Suit was brought in the district court of Johnson county by the appellant, the Peter Schoenhofen Brewing Company, against Chas. Giifey and Hannah M. Giifey, based upon three promissory notes executed by the defendants. The action was in three counts, respectively, on the several notes, their aggregate being about $580. For their answer the Giffeys admitted that they signed the notes in suit but denied any indebtedness thereunder for the reason, as pleaded by them, that the notes were given to the plaintiff for intoxicating liquors sold to the defendants by plaintiff, the appellant, and that…
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