First Safety Fund National Bank v. Friel

These proceedings involve a complaint instituted by the plaintiff Bank seeking to recover an outstanding principal balance, interest and costs due from the defendant as signatory on two (2) promissory notes, in default.

In response to said complaint, the defendant filed an answer setting up therein five (6) affirmative defenses.1

The evidence disclosed that the plaintiff Bank was the holder of two (2) notes signed as follows:

(New England Office Products Co., Inc.)

Signed by (/s/ Janet M. Friel, President)

(/s/ Janet M. Friel)

The first note was dated May 13,1982 in the principal sum of $10,000.…