Messick v. Mohr

This is an appeal from a decree entered by the circuit court of Champaign county, sustaining defendants’ motion in the nature of a demurrer to the complaint and dismissing the cause for want of equity at the costs of plaintiff.

The facts alleged in plaintiff’s verified complaint set forth in substance that on April 27,1927, he purchased from the payee a promissory note signed by the defendant Ernest J. Mohr due one year after date for the principal sum of $685; that on April 15, 1928, he notified Mohr that he was the owner of this note, and that on April 26, 1928, there would be due thereon…