Stephens v. Sulkin

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Walling,

This suit was upon eleven promissory notes of the aggregate face value of $5,825 given by defendant to plaintiff at divers times, during the year 1913. Plaintiff was an extensive dealer in horses and other live stock, which he shipped from the west and from Buffalo and sold in *213Lehigh and Northampton counties. Defendant, who was actively engaged in business in the latter county, was a large purchaser of horses from plaintiff during a series of years ending about 1916; his total purchases thereof amounting to at least $250,000. At times defendant paid cash for the…