Legal Opinion

Darby v. Montgomery County Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 30, 1933No. 5805Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing.

In June, 1931, Montgomery County National Bank of Rockville, Md., brought action against John Gardner Darby and Bessie D. Darby (liis wife) to recover $12,324 claimed to be due on their promissory note held by the bank. Darby made no defense, but bis wife (appellant), in August, 1931, filed her separate plea supported by affidavit- in which she alleged she never signed or promised to pay the note, either jointly with any other person or severally, or in any way became a- party to it. There was a stipulation waiving a jury. On the trial, the bank called John G. Darby as its first…

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