Boldt v. Motor Securities Co.

These parties appeared in reverse order below and are hereinafter referred to as there.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover on two promissory notes, of $800.00 each, given it by defendant, as it says, for ten shares of its capital stock. At the close of all the evidence each party moved for judgment, whereupon the trial court discharged the jury and gave judgment for plaintiff, to review which this writ is prosecuted by defendant, and he ,now asks that it be made a supersedeas.

One of the defenses was that these notes represented a mere loan of credit to plaintiff, were to be returned…