Kellogg v. Lopez

SMITH, C.

Suit on a promissory note for the sum of fifteen hundred dollars, with interest, etc. The note runs' from the defendant Lopez to H. F. Anderson as payee. It was indorsed by the latter to the Bank of British Columbia; and upon payment by Anderson was, by his direction and for his use, assigned by the bank to the plaintiff. The defense set up in the answer is in effect that the note was signed by Lopez for the accommodation of Anderson, and that it was without consideration. The verdict and judgment was for the defendant. The appeal is by the plaintiff from an order denying his motion…