Legal Opinion
First Nat. Bank v. Hawkins
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided October 24, 1914PublishedCited by 4 opinions
From Linn: Percy R. Kelly, Judge. This is an action by the First National Bank of Albany, a corporation, against J. M. Hawkins, George H. Crowell and J. C. Holbrook, in which plaintiff recovered judgment and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McNary
On April 20, 1912, one Harry M. Hawkins executed and delivered to plaintiff a promissory note for $7,000, which he promised to liquidate on the 30th day of June following, with interest at the rate of 8 per cent per annum- Synchronously, and for the purpose of further assuring the payment of the obligation, defend*188ants subscribed to a contract of guaranty on the back of the note in these terms:
“Albany, Oregon, April 20, 1912.
“For value received, I hereby guarantee the payment of the within note and waive protest, demand and notice of nonpayment thereof.”
Failing to collect the note from the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Draper v. . SnowNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Parkhurst v. VailIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Colburn v. AverillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1849
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3Cited by4 opinions
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