Davison v. Ernst

JANVIER, Judge.

Plaintiff, alleging himself to be holder and owner for value before maturity, sues to recover the amount represented by three promissory notes. Defendant in his answer denies that Davison is the holder and owner for value before maturity, and makes the following allegation:

“ * * * That he made certain rent notes to Elizabeth O’Keefe and states that said notes were turned over by her to Leon F. Davison for lack of consideration for the purpose of suing Charles E. Ernst, who had a just and valid claim against said Elizabeth O’Keefe; said Charles E. Ernst being forced to remove…