Brice v. Herrmann

ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appeal from a judgment on the pleadings in favor of the appellee. The complaint claimed a balance of $1,662.63 up'o.n a promissory note executed by appellant for $2,500 which had become due by virtue of an acceleration provision in a second deed of trust securing the note. The note was payable to the order of one Verna Lee Anderson and it was claimed to have been subsequently negotiated to the appellee.

The answer denied the debt -and then recited the underlying facts of the transaction in order to show that the appellant was an accommodation maker or, in the words of the…