Newton County Bank v. Holdeman

Action upon a promissory note. Plaintiff recovered and defendant appealed.

The note was executed by defendant and her husband and was given to the Stark City Bank of Stark City, Missouri, and was, by that bank, transferred to plaintiff. The petition was in the usual form and alleged that the Stark City Bank for value and in the usual course of business assigned and transferred the note to plaintiff by endorsing its name on the back thereof.

The answer admitted that plaintiff is a corporation; admitted the execution of the note and denied every other allegation of the petition. It also alleged…