Legal Opinion

L. H. Wagener, Inc. v. Kendall

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 25, 1979No. 61644Published

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Justice.

This appeal arises from an action upon a promissory note against an accommodation endorser. The case was tried to the court at law and resulted in judgment for defendant. The determinative question is whether the trial court erred in holding that the accommodation endorsement was effectively revoked before the note was negotiated to plaintiff. We affirm the trial court.

W. J. Kendall was the maker of the $10,-000 note which was payable to the First National Bank, Prairie City, and executed January 16, 1965. Defendant H. S. Ostlin endorsed the note as surety to accommodate *20Ken…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Henschel v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  2. Fox v. CortnerTennessee Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Second National Bank v. HoweSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1889
  4. Dean v. LydeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  5. Pomeroy v. Farmers Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926

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