Gibson v. Cleveland Paper Co.
Gibson v. Cleveland Paper Co.
Opinion of the Court
In 1879, the plaintiff in error accepted a draft for $300, drawn by the defendant. The plaintiff in error in his answer admits the acceptance, but alleges that it was made for the sole purpose of enabling him to draw against .the same, which he has failed to do, and that therefore it is without consideration. A verdict was rendered against him in the court below, upon which judgment was rendered. The only question to be considered is, does the testimony sustain the verdict? It appears from the record, that in December, 1879, Gibson was indebted to the defendant in error in about the sum of $700; that at that time he
Judgment aeeirmed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Henry Gibson, in error v. The Cleveland Paper Company
- Status
- Published