Swift & Co. v. Miller
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Knox Circuit Court; Benjamin M. Willoughby, Judge. Action by George S. Miller against Swift & Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFelt, J.
This suit was brought by appellee, Miller, against appellant, Swift & Company, to recover on two checks drawn by L. N. Elson on the German National Bank of Vincennes, Indiana, payable to the order of Swift & Company and indorsed as follows:
“Pay to Miller Bros. or order for exchange payable to Swift & Company.
Swift & Company by L. N. Elson.”
Appellant’s demurrer to the complaint for in*315sufficiency of the facts alleged to state a cause of action was overruled. Appellant answered the complaint in five paragraphs, the first of which was a general denial. A demurrer for insufficiency of facts…
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