Great Western Loan & Trust Co. v. Bass

PHILLIPS, Justice.

The facts in these cases are identical. The notes in question were made by the purchasers of appliances to Family Freeze who subsequently endorsed the notes to Great Western Loan and Trust Co., Inc. When the notes in question were made the Capital National Bank in Austin, Texas, was handling some of them and the note form used had printed thereon that they were payable at the Capital National Bank in Austin, Texas.

After the makers of the notes had signed them and left them with Family Freeze, Family Freeze, without the knowledge of the makers, added by typewriter immediately…