Wildfang Miller Motors, Inc. v. Rath

EMIL A. GIESE, District Judge.

The plaintiff brought this action for the purpose of reducing to judgment a promissory note in the amount of $1,900 dated May 20, 1967, executed by the defendant as maker and made payable to the plaintiff corporation as payee. The defendant interposed an answer to the complaint of the plaintiff, setting forth a general denial and specifically denying that he owed the plaintiff any money whatsoever.

The matter was tried to the court and judgment was entered for the plaintiff. As the defendant appealed prior to July 1, 1971, and demanded a trial de novo, we shall…