Bank of Cedar Bluffs v. Beck

This was a law action on a promissory note. The defense was alteration. Verdict for plaintiff, on which a judgment was entered.

There were three causes of action set out in the petition on three promissory notes. There was no issue on the first two. As to the third, the petition set out a copy of a demahd note for $1,820, dated May 15, 1931, bearing interest at 8 per cent. It was alleged that nothing had been paid thereon except the interest to March 31, 1932.

In the amended answer the defendant admits the execution and delivery of an instrument similar to said note, but alleges that the same…