Long v. Todd
Missouri Court of Appeals
Error to the Circuit Court of Jasper County. — Hon. Joseph D. Perkins, Judge. (1) The court erred in finding the issues for the plaintiff Long as to defendant Leroy S. Dewey, because the evidence, uncontradicted, shows that said defendant was an accommodation indorser for the payee Long, the ' plaintiff below, at the solicitation of said plaintiff; and that said endorsement was given without consideration, " bv reason of which plaintiff cannot recover against the defendant…
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Error to the Circuit Court of Jasper County. — Hon. Joseph D. Perkins, Judge. (1) The court erred in finding the issues for the plaintiff Long as to defendant Leroy S. Dewey, because the evidence, uncontradicted, shows that said defendant was an accommodation indorser for the payee Long, the ' plaintiff below, at the solicitation of said plaintiff; and that said endorsement was given without consideration, " bv reason of which plaintiff cannot recover against the defendant L. S. Dewey. Overland Auto Company v. Winters, 210 S. W. 1; R. S. 1909, sees. 9999,10000,10034, 1874. (2) The court erred…
1Opinion of the CourtBradley, J.
This is a suit on.a promissory note, Defendant, Dewey contested the case. The cause was tried to the court without a jury, and judgment went for plaintiff and against both defendants, and defendant Dewey brings the cause here by writ of error. Plaintiff and one McBee were partners in the Connor Taxi Company of Joplin. Plaintiff and McBee had some differences; and defendant Dewey, an attorney, represented plaintiff in whatever troubles she had with McBee concerning the Taxi Company. McBee sold his interest to defendant Todd, and thereafter as soon as Mrs. Long’s interest was ascertained,…
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