Continental Insurance v. Pratt

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McElroy, J.:

This action was brought by Abraham Pratt against the Continental Insurance Company for the recovery of $206.25. The plaintiff in his amended petition, in substance, alleged :(1) That on January 6, 1893, James Meyers and Paulina Meyers made and delivered to plaintiff their certain promissory note in the sum of $174.91, and thereby promised to pay to plaintiff that amount, with interest, one year after date ; (2) that the note was given for building material sold and delivered by the plaintiff to James and Paulina Meyers, which was used in…