Western Farquhar Machinery Co. v. Burnett
Decision Date | 12 December 1916 |
Citation | 161 P. 384,82 Or. 174 |
Parties | WESTERN FARQUHAR MACHINERY CO. v. BURNETT. |
Court | Oregon Supreme Court |
In Banc.
Appeal from Circuit Court, Union County; J. W. Knowles, Judge.
Action by the Western Farquhar Machinery Company against B. P Burnett. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. Affirmed.
This was an action upon a promissory note, which is in the following form:
It was alleged that the payee, the Oregon Co-operative Association indorsed the note to plaintiff before due, and that plaintiff is now the owner and holder of the same. Defendant answered, admitting the execution of the note, but denied that it was transferred or delivered before due for value, and alleged that the note was executed in favor of the Oregon Co-operative Association at the request of plaintiff; that the said association was the agent of plaintiff in making the sale; that the machine described in the note was sold to the defendant at that time by plaintiff, acting through the Oregon Cooperative Association as its agent, for the sum of $850, evidenced by two promissory notes, each signed by defendant, and one of which is the note in suit here. The answer further alleges:
"That the defendant, at the time of said purchase, and at the time of the execution of said notes, was and still is a farmer, engaged in farming and raising grain in the vicinity of Starkey, Union county, Or., and purchased said threshing machine and outfit for the express purpose of threshing his own, and others' grain for a consideration, all of which plaintiff then well knew; that the plaintiff, being at the time of said sale to...
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