Phenix National Bank v. Hanlon
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court.—Eon. J. Eugo Grimm, Judge. The testimony affirmatively shows that the payment by the millinery corporation, and its release upon the note, was agreed and assented to at the time by defendant Richard Hanlon, and that, upon the payment being made by the millinery company, defendantHanlon, in writing, in red ink, expressed upon said note: “I consent to the above release of the obligation of the Richard Hanlon Millinery Company on this1,…
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court.—Eon. J. Eugo Grimm, Judge. The testimony affirmatively shows that the payment by the millinery corporation, and its release upon the note, was agreed and assented to at the time by defendant Richard Hanlon, and that, upon the payment being made by the millinery company, defendantHanlon, in writing, in red ink, expressed upon said note: “I consent to the above release of the obligation of the Richard Hanlon Millinery Company on this1, note,” and the note with said endorsement was redelivered to the plaintiff’s agent. The testimony shows that the…
1Opinion of the CourtAllen, J.
This is an action commenced against Richard Hanlon, deceased, to recover the balance alleged to be due plaintiff upon a certain note. The cause was tried below before the court without a jury, resulting in a judgment for defendant, and the plaintiff appealed to this court. -The defendant died while the appeal was pending and the cause has been revived against his estate.
The note in question was originally for the sum of $5000, dated July 19, 1906, payable five months after said date, with interest after maturity. It was executed by the Richard Hanlon Millinery Company, a corporation, and…
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