Heffron v. Daly

This plaintiff’s action is based upon a promissory note for $139, dated September 8, 1896, payable to the plaintiff, or order, on dr before January 1, 1897. His proof shows that the note was given in payment of the first premium upon a policy of insurance, which policy was afterwards delivered to the defendant by the plaintiff, who was agent for the company issuing it, to which company the amount of the note was paid by the plaintiff as its share of the premium.

*614By way of defense, the defendant insists that he received no consideration for the note, which he said was given “ for the…