Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. Dresser
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Porter Parker, Judge. Action by the Hibernia Bank & Trust Company against John M. Dresser. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
This is a suit on a note dated March 17, 1911, for $60,000, to the order of the plaintiff, signed by the “Southern Gravel & Material Company, by J. M. Dresser, Pres.,” and indorsed on the reverse as follows:
“Secured by mortgage note of Southern Gravel & Material Company for $100,000, dated 3/17/11, due on or before three years from date.
“J. M. Dresser.
“Geo. W. Neal.”
The note thus indorsed was delivered to the plaintiff.
Under a special stipulation embodied in the note, it became due on December 26, 1911, by reason of the failure of the maker to furnish additional satisfactory securities on…
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