Prussing Vinegar Co. v. Meyer

This was a suit in assumpsit, brought by John S. Meyer against the Trussing Vinegar Company, to recover the amount of a promissory note for §578.01, executed by the defendant to John W. Prussing, dated December 29, 1884, and due four months after date. After the maturity of said note and on or about June 1, 1885, John W. Prussing assigned it to E„ L. Prussing, who, on or about June 7,1885, assigned it to the plaintiff. The defendant pleaded non-assumpsit, failure of consideration and set-off, and on trial before the court, a jury being waived, tlie issues were found for the plaintiff and his…