Eggleston v. Mason & Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — Hon. Charles A. Bishop, Judge. Action to recover an amount alleged to be due on a promissory note. There was a trial by jury and a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff. The defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBobinson, C. J.
The note in suit was given on the tenth day of September, 1878 for the sum of five hundred dollars, was payable sixty days' after its date, and purports to be signed by defendants Mason & Co. The plaintiff claims that there is due thereon the sum of five hundred and twenty-two dollars and seven cents, with interest on that amount at ten per cent, per annum from the twenty-fifth day of October, 1888. The defendants are Mason & Co. and E. B. Mason. They deny the making of the note, and allege payment in full. During the year 1878, Mason & Co. were engaged in the business of manufacturing and…
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