Newton v. Otselic Valley National Bank

Plaintiff brings this suit in equity asking that defendant be enjoined and restrained from negotiating, transferring or enforcing a note for $8,129.63, and that such note be adjudged void. Her complaint recites that she is the widow of one J. F. Newton, who died intestate in January, 1928; that on July 1, 1927, he indorsed a demand note for $5,500, which was held by defendant. The two makers, as well as the two prior indorsers, are not parties to this litigation. Defendant was also the owner of a note for $2,629.63 made by plaintiff and her husband. The complaint further alleges that…