Legal Opinion
Mayfield v. Equitable Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1924No. 2123PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, Circuit Judge.
The Equitable Trust Company of New York was the plaintiff below and will be so styled here. It sued J. K. May-field, W. D. Mayfield, and Leda K. Mayfield upon two promissory notes, one for $5,000 and the other for $2,889.15, each payable to the .order of the Heyward Williams Company, a Georgia corporation which at the time the notes were given was carrying on at Savannah, the business of a cotton factor. J. K. Mayfield and W. D. Mayfield were the sons of Leda K. Mayfield. There was a directed verdict below, and from the judgment thereon, all three of the defendants sued…
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3Cited by1 opinion
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