Bank of Moberly v. Meals

This case comes to the writer for opinion on reassignment. It is a suit on a promissory note. The note was dated April 30, 1921. According to its purport, the defendants, Roswald Meals, Logan Meals, May Meals and .Otto Meals, as makers, promised to pay to the order of plaintiff bank, one year after date, $15,200, with sis per cent per annum interest thereon from date, payable annually. Prior to its delivery it was endorsed in blank by defendants, J. Marvin Meals and Ernest Cottingham, for the accommodation of the makers, the endorsers waiving notice of demand and protest.

The petition is in…