Baird v. Goforth

This is an action upon a promissory note executed by the defendant on or about November 25, 1922, payable to the Farmers Merchants Bank of Hunter, North Dakota, or order. The note is in the sum of $616 and bears interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from date until paid. Subsequently the payee bank became insolvent and the plaintiff Baird was duly appointed receiver thereof. The note in suit came into his hands among the other assets of the bank. The defendant failed or refused to pay the note and the plaintiff instituted this action. The allegations of the complaint are in the usual…