First National Bank of Seattle v. Hessell

Suit on a promissory note. Tbe facts can be summarized from tbe trial court’s findings, as follows: T.bat tbe appellant is a bank doing business in Seattle; that the Farmers State Bank, in 1920, and 1921, up to November 8 of the latter year, was doing business in Connell, Washington, on which date it failed; that on December 29, 1920, the respondents made a promissory note in the sum of $2,600, payable to the Farmers bank ninety days after date; that this note was indorsed by the Farmers bank and delivered to the appellant as re-discount paper; that the respondents delivered to the Farmers…