Hutchinson v. Poyer

Plaintiff purchased a stock of goods of one Ettinger, his brother-in-law, about January 1, 1888, paying therefor $3,023.91. Payment was made as follows. At the time of the purchase plaintiff surrendered to Ettinger some $800 in notes, which Ettinger had before that time given him for borrowed money, and the balance of the purchase price was paid by plaintiff giving Ettinger his notes due in one, one and a half, and two years. Plaintiff claims to have made the purchase upon an inventory made by Ettinger a few days previous, and that after the purchase he. went into possession of the goods and…