Citizens Bank v. Public Drug Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pottawattamie District Court. — Orville D. Wheeler, Judge. Action at law upon a promissory note. There was a directed verdict and judgment for defendant, and the plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
— The note in suit is in the following form:
“P. 0. Council Bluffs,
‘ ‘ State of Iowa,
“Date, Nov. 18, 1915.
“Six months after date for value received we promise to pay to the order of Partin Manufacturing Company, Incorporated, eight hundred dollars ($800.00) at First National Bank, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
“ [Signed] Public Drug Co.,
“E. C. Bronson, Pres.”
The petition is in the ordinary form, and declares upon the note as the obligation of the corporation. The answer admits *984that the note was executed and delivered to the payee by E. 0. Bronson, who was at that time president of the defendant…
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