Lydon v. Exchange National Bank

In this action the plaintiff sought to recover $2,500 from the defendants under an agreement dated August 12, 1919, as follows:

“Spokane, Wash. Aug. 12-19.

“Whereas George H. Huntley, deceased, before his death, and Wm. Huntley guaranteed to Exchange National Bank of Spokane a certain note for $5,000 made by New York Mining Company to Exchange National Bank, and whereas said note was not paid by said New York Mining Company and said Wm. Huntley and Mattie E. Huntley, widow of George H. Huntley, were compelled to and did take up said note from said bank, and

“Whereas said William Huntley has…