Western States Thrift and Loan Co. v. Blomquist

CALLISTER, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff initiated this action to recover on a promissory note, which defendant, as maker, had executed and delivered to plaintiff, as payee. Defendant as an affirmative defense, pleaded that the obligation had been paid by means of a compromise and settlement by a third party, who had conveyed and delivered to plaintiff certain corporate stock. Plaintiff submitted certain interrogatories to defendant, which were duly answered. Thereafter the court granted plaintiff’s motion to produce all cancelled checks, receipts, money orders, or other evidence of payments made…