Beck v. First Fraternal Building & Loan Ass'n

Opinion by

Cunningham, J.,

The action below was assumpsit upon a promissory note dated February 1, 1926, for $2,000, given by the First Fraternal Building and Loan Association to Louis Beck and payable to his order two months after date; it was signed “First Fraternal Bldg. & Loan Assn., Barnett Karp, president, Samuel Altman, treasurer,” and had the association’s seal attached. Louis Beck having died before trial, his executrix, Sarah Beck, was substituted as plaintiff. It was admitted the original plaintiff had received $500 as a partial payment on the note; a verdict was rendered against…