Farmington State Bank v. Delaney

Two actions brought by plaintiff against the Liberty State Bank of St. Paul, et al., were tried together. The court directed a verdict in each case in favor of the plaintiff. From orders denying separate motions for new trials, defendant Liberty State Bank appealed.

Respondent contends that in May, 1921, it purchased from appellant a series of 10 promissory notes of $120 each dated May 14, 1921, signed by George W. Delaney and indorsed by O. F. Cole Company and the appellant bank, for which it paid appellant $1,200. It further contends that in August of the same year it purchased from…