Scandinavian-American Bank v. Went-Worth Lumber Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah.: Robert G-. Morrow, Judge. Department 2. This is an action to recover the sum of $7,500,, loaned by plaintiff, and evidenced by certain promissory notes. The parties waived a jury, and the cause was tried by the court. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal, assigning errors. The ‘ following facts are, in substance, averred in the complaint.
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From Multnomah.: Robert G-. Morrow, Judge. Department 2. This is an action to recover the sum of $7,500,, loaned by plaintiff, and evidenced by certain promissory notes. The parties waived a jury, and the cause was tried by the court. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendants appeal, assigning errors. The ‘ following facts are, in substance, averred in the complaint. During the period of the transaction involved plaintiff was a banking corporation organized under the laws of the State of Oregon. On November 24, 1917, plaintiff duly changed its name from Scandinavian-American Savings…
1Opinion of the CourtBean, J.
1, 2. The defendants assign the overruling of the motion to strike, and the demurrer as errors. These assignments involve similar questions. Tersely stated, according to the allegation of the complaint, the plaintiff loaned the defendant, Wentworth *155Lumber Company, $7,500, and this defendant and the ■other defendants by their promissory notes agreed to pay the same. The action is to recover the sum loaned with interest and attorneys’ fees. We incline do the belief that there is only one cause of action stated in the complaint, and that the same was not vulnerable to either the motion or…
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