Allen v. McAllister
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe superior court for Yakima county, Rudkin, J., entered April 17, 1903, upon tbe verdict of a jury rendered in favor of tbe defendant, upon a counterclaim, in an action upon a promissory note.
1Opinion of the Court
Mount, O. J.
Tbis action was brought by tbe appellant to recover a balance of $1,689.09, alleged to be due upon a promissory note for $3,556.50. Tbe amended answer of respondent admitted tbe execution and delivery of tbe note, but alleged that it was made without consideration and for tbe accommodation of tbe appellant, under circumstances substantially as follows: Tbat appellant and respondent, long prior to tbe execution of tbe note, bad entered into- an *441agreement whereby appellant engaged to sell a certain lot of wool for the respondent, on commission; that in pursuance of such agreement,…
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