Farm Mortgage & Loan Co. v. Pederson

In this action upon promissory notes, signed by defendant and transferred to plaintiff, a verdict was, rendered for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the order denying its motion for judgment not withstanding the verdict or a new trial.

In the spring of 1920, San Benito Land Company, a corporatioi with its home office in Kansas City, Missouri, was engaged in dis posing of land in Texas. Its agent, one Hutchinson, induced defend ant, a resident of this state, and) some of his neighbors to go am see the land with an excursion party gotten up and mostly pah for by the company. On the way home…