Ensign v. Clark Bros. Cutlery Co.

Plaintiff sued defendant as the acceptor, in writing, of a certain draft for $1500, payable on demand, dated April 22, 1913, drawn by F. M. Pease in Chicago on defendant located at Kansas City, and transferred for value to plaintiff. The case was tried by the court, a jury being waived. The court made a finding of facts and rendered judgment for plaintiff for the full amount represented by the draft with interest. Defendant has appealed.

On April 2% 1913, the defendant at Kansas City sent the following telegram to F. M. Pease at Chicago:

“Will honor your draft fifteen hundred dollars telegram…