Baum v. National Finance Co.

These parties appeared in reverse order in the trial court. They are hereinafter referred to as Baum and the Finance company, respectively. The Great Western Stoker Corporation is referred to as the Stoker company, the Central Savings Bank and Trust Company as the bank, and one Helen Ambrose as Ambrose.

The Finance company, as assignee to collect, sued Baum on a note given the bank to cover an unpaid balance on an “iron fireman” purchased of the Stoker company and installed in an apartment house then owned by Baum. Judgment was for the Finance company for $485.72 which included interest and…