Webb v. Pleasants

This was a notice of motion for judgment on a note of $5,000 instituted by T. A. Webb, receiver of Bank of Virgilina, against J. W. Pleasanfs, maker thereof. There was a verdict and judgment for the defendant and from this judgment a writ of error was allowed to this court.

The bank failed in December, 1923, the plaintiff in error was appointed receiver therefor on December 11, 1923, and among the apparent assets of the bank was found the note sued on, bearing date August 28, 1923, payable to the bank four months after date, purporting to be signed by J. W. Pleasants, and bearing the…