First Nat. Bank v. Burdick

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant, rendered upon the verdict of a jury. The case has been twice tried and twice appealed. See First Nat. Bank v. Burdick, 51 N.D. 508, 200 N.W. 44. The action is upon a promissory note executed by the defendant Emma C. Burdick, payable to the plaintiff and given in renewal of an obligation for a larger amount which she had undertaken as an accommodation to her husband, U.L. Burdick. The original obligation was incurred on January 13, 1920, in the sum of $5,000 and the note in suit for $2,900 is dated June 2, 1921, due December 2, 1921.…