Ready v. Sommer’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. ““The-prepayment is a sufficient consideration for the extension, under all the authorities, and we think that we ought to hold that the payment sufficiently appears in the paper as a consideration to support the agreement to extend. The payment and the extension are parts of one transaction, evidenced by one paper; the payment benefiting the one party, and the extension the other.” See Union Nat. Bank v. Cross, 100 Wis. 174, 177 , 75 N. W. 992 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Welch v. Kukuk