Hendrickson v. Bannitz

Julius J. Olson, Justice.

Action to recover upon a promissory note. Defendant denied execution thereof and averred that at the time of its alleged making “plaintiff exhibited a ring to defendant and placed the value of the same in the sum of three hundred fifty ($350) dollars. That thereupon defendant stated that he desired to show said ring to his fiancée and desired to take the same from the store for that pur pose. That pursuant to said request the plaintiff permitted the defendant to take the ring and at said time had defendant sign a slip of paper which defendant was of the opinion was a…