Grubb v. Sargent

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action by H. T. Grubb against C. H. Sargent, upon two “myself” promissory notes executed by Sargent on June 7, 1921, each for the sum of $2,500, bearing interest from date at the rate of eight per cent per annum. They were delivered by Sargent to the agents of The Associated Mill and Elevator Company, and were later passed into the possession of the plaintiff. The result of the action was a verdict and judgment for defendant, from which plaintiff appeals.

It appears that persons representing themselves as agents of the mill…