Brown v. Kaufman

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This action was brought by Frank L. Brown upon a promissory note for $1,100, executed by the defendant on March 24,1923, in purchase of a tractor, which became due July 15, 1923. The plaintiff recovered and defendant appeals.

The sale contract was in writing and recited that the tractor was sold for $1,300 and in part payment the defendant turned over his old tractor at a valuation of $200 and gave his note for $1,100, the balance of the purchase price. The execution of the note was ad*428mitted but defendant pleaded that he was induced to…