Merchants' National Bank v. Ford
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 50. — ACTION BY. MERCHANTS’ NATIONAL BANK OF LAFAYETTE, INt)., AGAINST W. P. FORD, IN WHICH DEFENDANT FILED A CROSS PETITION AGAINST CROUCH & SON CLAIMING DAMAGES FOR FRAUD IN THE SALE OF A STALLION.— Appeal from Owen Circuit Court. John I). Carroll, Special Judge. Prom the judgment for Ford, plaintiff and Crouch & Son appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
J udge Hobson—
Affirming.
On January 5, 1903, J. Crouch & Son sold to W. P. Ford a Norman Coach Stallion for $1,800, to he paid in three installments of $600 each, for which Ford executed notes payable at the Citizens’ Bank at New Liberty, Ky. The first note fell due on October 1, 1904. In September, 1904, Crouch & Son assigned the first note to-the Merchants’ National Bank of Lafayette, Ind. Ford declined to pay the note when due, and the bank brought this suit against him. Ford filed an answer in which he pleaded as a counter*405claim that at the time of the sale of the…
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