· 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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