People's Savings Bank v. Hine

This is an action upon a promissory note in the sum of $200, made by the defendant in the name of Hine & Co., payable to the order of the Valley Coal Company, indorsed on the back, “Valley Coal Company, I. J. Hiller, Secretary.” The plaintiff recovered *182judgment by direction of the court, and defendant brings error.'

Objection was made to the introduction of the note in evidence, upon the ground that the authority of Hiller to make the indorsement had not been proved. The record shows that the note in question was given in part renewal of other paper made by the defendant and indorsed by the…