Adams v. Guthrie & Co.

This is an action to recover on two promissory notes, brought by plaintiff Clarendon E. Adams against defendants Guthrie & Company, the Southern Nebraska Power Company, David Guthrie, and C. E. Adams, in the district court for Douglas county. The latter-named defendant is charged as indorser, and the others as makers. The amended petition alleges, in substance, that Guthrie & Company was a Nebraska corporation, organized for the purpose of operating a milling business at Superior, of which David Guthrie was owner and manager; that some time after December 3, 1913, this concern was reorganized…