Brenard Manufacturing Co. v. Scranton

*94The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bukch, J.:

The action was one to recover on promissory notes, given for the price of three “Golden-Throated” Claxtonolas, and a dozen double-disc ten-inch records. The defense was that the notes were procured by fraud. Defendant, by cross-petition, prayed for recovery of money expended in connection with the fraudulent transaction. Defendant recovered, and plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff is a partnership, whose principal place of business is Iowa City, Iowa. Defendant is a dealer in lumber and hardware, at Syracuse, Kan. Plaintiff’s agent, Strole, solicited…