Wilson v. Sample

In April, 1925, J. W. Sample executed his promissory note to Lake Marion Groves Corporation, payable on or before March 31, 1928, bearing interest at six per cent, and signed, “J- W. Sample, Trustee.” The Lake Marion Groves Corporation endorsed the note to Thomas J. Arline, November 28, 1927, and prior to maturity Thomas J. Arline endorsed it without recourse to T. J. Wilson.

In June, 1928, T. J. Wilson brought this action against J. W. Sample individually, and J. W. Sample as Trustee, to enforce payment of said note. The declaration was in one count, in the usual form, and alleged that Wilson…