Morrow

Morrow v. Learned

Good Law
1921 Cal. App. LEXIS 131·55 Cal. App. 745·204 P. 234
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 22, 1921Civ. No. 3728.California1,166 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Shaw, J.

this action plaintiff sought recovery upon a promissory note given to him by defendant as part of the purchase price of certain gasoline engines.

The answer admitted the execution of the note, but as a defense and offset to recovery thereon pleaded four counterclaims, in the fourth of which he alleged that on May 24, 1818, defendant purchased from plaintiff seven two-cylinder gasoline engines at the price of $200 each, two one-cylinder gasoline engines at the price of $75 each, one three-cylinder gasoline engine at the price of $250, one air-compressor and tanks at the price of $400, and one ■ water-tank at the price of $15, making a total purchase price of $2,215, for which at the time he paid plaintiff the sum of $1,000 and for the balance of said purchase price of $1,215 made and delivered his promissory note of said date, bearing interest at the rate of six per cent per annum, which is made the subject of plaintiff’s action; that at the time of said purchase and as a part of the transaction involving the execution of said note, plaintiff executed a written agreement whereby he warranted that all of said gasoline engines so purchased by defendant were in “first-class…

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