Parrish v. Thurston

The ease made by the evidence of the appellee, the plaintff below, shortly stated, is this: In May, 1881, he sold to the appellant a buggy and a set of harness, and received in exchange a promissory note signed E. K. Parrish; at that time there was a man living near the city of Shelby-ville, the place where the sale was made, named E. K. Parrish ; he was a well known and wealthy citizen, known to both parties ; the signature to the note closely resembled that of this. E. K. Parrish, but was, in fact, that of E. K. Parrish of Hamilton county, a brother of appellant, and a man entirely unknown…