John G. Duarte Amd T. S. Shinn v. Bank of Hawaii

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an action on a promissory note instituted by the Bank of Hawaii, prom-issee and holder, in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii. Named as defendants were Y. H. Char and Wm. H. Crozier, Jr., makers of the note, and the two accommodation endorsers, John G. Duarte and T. S. Shinn. The action was thereafter dismissed as to Char and Crozier.

The remaining parties filed cross motions for summary judgment. Defendants’ motions were denied and plaintiff’s motion was granted. Judgment was accordingly entered for the bank against both…