Farr v. Kilgour

Benny purchased two horses from the plaintiff, and gave him a writing of which the following is a copy:

“Fargo, Michigan, April 13, 1894.

“On or before the 1st day of October, 1894,1 promise to pay Charles E. Farr, or order, one hundred and eighty dollars, with exchange, at Fargo, Michigan, with interest at 7 per cent, if paid at maturity. If not paid within 30 days after maturity, then I agree to pay interest at the rate of 8 per cent, from this date until paid.

*228“I have this day received from Charles E. Farr one span of mares, six years old, black, and I also add to above one black mare, three…