Shaffer v. Akron Products Co.

This is an appeal on questions of law from a judgment of the Common Pleas Court of Summit County, Ohio, which judgment such court directed for the defendant, The Akron Products Company (herein called “Company”), at the conclusion of all of the evidence and after both parties had rested their respective cases.

Paul Shaffer, the appellant (herein called “Shaffer”), seeks to recover on a promissory note, dated September 6, 1947, which note, in the amount of $5,554.55, was given to Shaffer in payment for a por tion of his salary as an officer and employee of the Company. The note represented the…