Advance Rumely Thresher Co. v. West

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The Advance-Rumely Thresher Company sued defendant on two promissory notes. In his answer and cross-petition the defendant alleged that the notes were given for the price of a farm tractor purchased of the Rumely Products Company on October 20, 1914, under a written contract by which the tractor was warranted to do good work and that by reason of the failure of the warranty he had been damaged to the extent of over $1,200 for which he asked judgment against plaintiff. The answer denied that plaintiff was an innocent purchaser of the notes…