Elwell v. Puget Sound & Chehalis Railroad

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Stiles, J.

Respondent alleged the execution and delivery to her by appellant, a corporation, of its two certain promissory notes for $500 and $550, respectively, which were unpaid; and that, as accommodation indorser, she *488had paid a note executed and delivered by appellant to the Capital National Bank of Olympia, in the principal sum of §500, which sum and interest appellant refused to pay. The answer contained a general denial, and alleged affirmatively that the pretended notes were never executed by the appellant’s board of trustees, or authorized by…