American Trades & Savings Bank v. Duhring

These two cases were tried together and, while separately appealed, were by stipulation submitted upon one transcript and upon identical briefs. Each of said actions was for recovery by the respective plaintiffs upon promissory notes executed by Cains T. Ryland and John Scott Wilson to Inter-State Motors Company, a corporation, and by it indorsed and transferred to the First Na tional Bank of San Francisco, which later indorsed and transferred one of said notes to the First National Bank of Racine, Wisconsin; one of the plaintiffs herein, and the other to the Commercial and Savings Bank of…