Reconstruction Finance Corp. v. Lucius

Mr. Presiding Justice Burke

delivered the opinion of the court. .

In a complaint filed in the circuit court of Cook county on December 5, 1938 by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation against Edward B. Lucius and Rollin C. Foster, plaintiff alleged that it was the legal holder, for value, of six demand collateral notes executed by Charles E. Fuller, as trustee, payable to the Central Trust Company of Illinois, the notes bearing various dates from October 15, 1930 to April 21,1931; that they were indorsed in blank and held by plaintiff; that the maker, the two defendants and E. A. Eysdon and A.…