Dover Motors Corp. v. North & South Motor Lines, Inc.

Harrington, J.,

delivering the opinion of the Court:

A judgment entered on a warrant of attorney contained in a note or bond must be in strict conformity with its provisions. Woolley’s Del. Practice, §§ 793, 794, 795.

The note in question was signed

“NORTH & SOUTH MOTOR LINES, INC. (L. S.) “R. E. NORRIS, PRES. (L. S.)”

but it is not claimed that Norris signed it individually, or other than as President of North & South Motor Lines, Inc., the maker. See Rev. Code 1935, §§ 3143, 3144.

The warrant of attorney contained in the note, on *469which the judgment questioned was confessed, provided: “undersigned…