Western Fuel Co. v. Sanford G. Lewald Co.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover the sum of $8,000, as a balance due on a book account. The complaint alleged that on November 30, 1916,- the defendant was indebted to plaintiff in the sum of $13,513.15 for coal sold and delivered; that on the second day of December, 1916, the defendant made, executed and delivered to plaintiff two promissory notes for $3,750 and $8,000, respectively, payable one day after date; that the note for $8,000 was secured by a mortgage upon real property, of even date, and duly recorded; that the full face value of said notes was credited to defendant on…