Commercial Trust Co. of New Jersey v. Kealey

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

The principal error charged on this appeal by the Commercial Trust Company of New Jersey, trustee, plaintiff in the District Court, was the failure of the court to direct a verdict in its favor as the holder of four promissory notes dated October 28; 1930, for $5,000 each and payable by Robert B. Kealey and A. J. Brennan to the Terrill Bond & Mortgage Company or bearer at Chicago, 111. Two of the notes, numbered 4 and 5, were payable in two years, and the other two notes, numbered 2 and 3, in three years after date, with interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum until…