Best v. Crall
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Atchison District Court. Action by Crall against Best and another, on a certain promissory note. Trial at the June Term, 1879, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiffs. The defendants-bring the case here.
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Error from Atchison District Court. Action by Crall against Best and another, on a certain promissory note. Trial at the June Term, 1879, of the district court, and judgment for the plaintiffs. The defendants-bring the case here. The nature of the action, and the facts,, are sufficiently stated in the opinion. ■ The plaintiffs in error having paid the notes sued on, in-full, to George Lamberson, jr., the payee of the notes, about the time the nine-months note became due, without notice or suspicion that any other person claimed any interest in the notes, can they be legally or equitably held…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
This was an action and judgment on a promissory note, dated March 24,1873, and due in eighteen months, *485executed by defendants to one George Lamberson, jr., and by him indorsed to Grail, the plaintiff. The note was in form an ordinary negotiable note.
On the 24th of April, 1873, Crall sold to said Lamberson, jr., a buggy and harness, for $290, which, by the terms of the contract (which was in writing), might be paid for in hay at a stipulated price, which hay was to be delivered by Lamberson, jr., from time to time, up to March 1st, 1874. As…
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