Cleveland v. Creviston

— Action by David B. Creviston, as assignee of the Birdsell Manufacturing Company, against John V. Cleveland, upon a promissory note for $100, payable to said manufacturing company and assigned by it to the plaintiff.

The defendant answered admitting the execution of the note, but averring that it was executed under the following-circumstances: That prior to the time at which the note hears date, he had, in good faith, purchased from one Arthur C. Catón three combined clover threshers, hullers and- cleaners, manufactured by the McDonald Company at Wooster, in the State of Ohio, for which he…