Wichita School Supply Co. v. Mutschler Bros. Co.

The appellee, Mutsch-ler Bros. Company, a foreign corporation, doing business in the county o-f Elkhart, Indiana, instituted this suit against the Wichita School’Supply Company, and others not necessary to. name, on a trade acceptance given by the Wichita School Supply Company, on July 20, 1926, for the sum of $572. The instrument shows on its face that it was given for goods purchased from the plaintiff.

The defendant in the lower court,' appellant here, duly pleaded as a defense a failure of consideration. It was alleged, in substance, that the obligation was given and the debt incurred for…