Legal Opinion
Evansville Public Hall Co. v. Bank of Commerce
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 1896No. 17,670PublishedCited by 9 opinions
From the Vanderburgh Superior Court.
1Opinion of the CourtHoward, J.
The Bank of Commerce, the appellee here, sued the Evansville Public Hall Company, the appellant, to recover on a promissory note for $3,700. In a second paragraph of complaint, subsequently filed, the bank sought to recover $8,600 for money expended for the use of the company.
In the third paragraph of its answer, the company averred that the note described in the complaint was executed by David J. Mackey, president of the company, and that he had no authority either to incur the indebtedness or to execute the note in suit.
In a fourth paragraph of answer, it was averred that the company was…
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