Harvey v. Bodman

The suit is on promissory notes signed by J. B. Harvey to E. C. Bod-man, which notes were introduced in evidence.

Plaintiff’s evidence tended to show that after bankruptcy defendant promised to pay the notes as soon as he had sold a large quantity of wool which he had. Defendant pleaded bankruptcy, payment, accord and satisfaction.

Defendant as a witness admitted execution of the notes prior to the time he went into-bankruptcy. He testified:

“I called Mr. Bodman in the office and gave him $1,600 worth of stock because I owed him the thousand dollars and wanted to pay it, and I gave him the…