McCornick & Co. v. Gem State Oil & Products Co.

ADAIR, District Judge.

— The plaintiff instituted this action against the defendant and appellant upon three certain written instruments known as trade acceptances. Three causes of action were set up, each having as its basis one of said papers, which were in the principal sums of $1,000, $1,000 and $593.54, respectively, and each was in the following language, except as to amounts:

“Date 5-3-20.

“No. -. $1000.00

“On July 8, 1920, pay to the order of Utah Rubber Co. One Thousand & No 100 Dollars value received and charge the same to the account of

“UTAH RUBBER CO.

“J. W. FRANCIS.

*472‘‘To Gem State Oil…