Johnson v. Marx Levy & Bro.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; John St. Paul, Judge. xlction by Emmanuel Johnson against Marx Levy & Bro. and. others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBlanchard, J.
Plaintiff is the holder of a promissory note for $4,000.00 and interest, executed in June, 1898, by Joseph Weil & Co., made payable to their own order and due one year after date.
The note is endorsed in blank by the, makers and also by Marx Levy & Bro,
The endorsement of the latter firm’s name is by Armand Levy — thus “Marx Levy & Bro., p. Armand Levy.”
The note was acquired by plaintiff before' its maturity and the consideration of its transfer to him by Joseph Weil & Co. was an indebtedness of $1,000.00 for loaned money which the firm owed him and which had matured, and a further loan of…
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