Yager v. Lemp

This was a foreclosure proceeding in the district court of Douglas county by the defendant in error Lemp against Thomas F. Dupins and others, including the plaintiff in error Yager, whom it was sought to charge as an indorser *94of the notes mentioned in the mortgage. Yager filed a sepárate answer, and subsequently, by leave of court, an amended answer, in which he, first, admitted the indorsement of the notes; second, alleged that such indorsement was made as security for the payment of beer to be shipped by Lemp and sold by him as agent for said plaintiff at Omaha; that in carrying out said…