Walter v. . Kilpatrick

The notes held by plaintiffs and defendants, at the commencement of this action — executed by H. C. White, each containing an unconditional promise to pay a certain sum of money, at a fixed future time, to the order of J. L. Kilpatrick — are in form negotiable instruments. C. S., 2982, 2985. The recital on the face of each note, to wit: “This is one of a series of notes secured by deed of trust or mortgage” does not affect the negotiable character of the notes. C. S., 2986. Trust Co. v. Leggett, 185 N. C., 65, 29 A. L. R., 709 n; Critcher v. Ballard, 180 N. C., 111; Zollman v. Jackson Trust &…