Dodge v. Oatis
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Smith District Court. At the October Term, 1881, of the district court, defendant Oatis had judgment against plaintiff Dodge, who brings the case here. The facts, appear in thejopinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought before a justice of the peace of Smith county, by David Dodge, against James A. Oatis, to recover the sum of $25 upon a certain promissory note. The defense was: First, fraud in procuring the note; second, failure of consideration; third, a contemporaneous verbal agreement máking the note invalid upon certain conditions, which conditions had been fulfilled. The case was tried before a justice of the peace and a jury, and the *763defendant was allowed to introduce a portion of his evidence, tending to prove his…
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