Rinehart v. Lucas

Riley, Judge:

This is an action in assumpsit against Charles F. Lucas, who was an indorser, together with M. F. Dred-benner, J. M. Cole, Clyde A. Cole and F. A. Burnett, on a certain promissory note in the principal amount of $1,400.00, dated March 10, 1929, made by Derbrah Silk Company. The plaintiff, E. A. Rinehart, Receiver of Merchants & Mechanics Savings Bank of Grafton, West Virginia, a corporation, prosecutes error to a judgment entered on a directed verdict in favor of the defendant.

The note declared on was the final renewal (there having been several renewals) of an original note,…