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· 11/6/1920

Gestenslager v. Rixon

Citations

  • 107 Kan. 623
  • 193 P. 184
  • 1920 Kan. LEXIS 134

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Contract — Independent Promise to Pay Debt of Another — Consideration. The evidence considered, and held, that a promise to pay the debt of another was an independent promise, made for the advantage of the promisor, in consideration of forbearance by the promisee to bring a contemplated suit against the person owing the debt.</p>

Judges: Burch

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