39 Minn. 319 | Minn. | 1888
The proposed defence is that when the promissory notes in suit were executed, there was an oral agreement, annexed as a condition to their payment, that if the defendant should be forced to make an assignment for the benefit of his creditors, under chapter 148, Laws 1881, (which he was,) the plaintiffs should file their claims on the notes with the assignee, as provided by the statute, and execute and file with the clerk of the court a full release to