Davison v. Hewitt

On or about August 28, 1930, R. E. Davison, J. J. Hewitt, and Henry Hewitt incurred an indebtedness to the National Bank of Tacoma on their joint and several promissory note in the amount of five thousand dollars. This note was renewed at the bank every ninety days. At these times, Davison desired to pay his one-third of the note, but J. J. Hewitt and Henry Hewitt were not financially able to pay their proportion of the indebtedness; however, the two Hewitts paid their share of the interest on the note up to 1934. On insistence of the bank, Davison was required to personally pay the…