Holliday State Bank v. Hoffman
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Wyandotte court of common pleas.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Porter, J.:
The bank brought this action on a promissory note given by C. B. Hoffman to the Merchants’ Refrigerating Company for shares of its capital stock. Hoffman admitted the execution of the note and alleged a total failure of consideration. On the trial he introduced evidence tending to show that the stock for which the note was given was valueless and that he was in- . duced to purchase the same by the false and fraudulent representations of J. E. Brady, president of, and acting for, the refrigerating company. The plaintiff introduced evidence…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Killam v. SchoepsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881
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