Richards v. Jefferson

The opinion of tlie court was delivered by

Scott, C. J.

This was an action upon fourteen promissory notes executed at various timés, commencing with January 2, 1893, and ending on May 25, 1893. All of them were made payable to the order of T. E. Jefferson, at the Washington Hational Bank of Spokane, and they all purported to be executed by the Ouster Mining Company, by T. E. Jefferson. Some of them contain opposite his signature the letters “Mgr.” as an abbreviation for *167manager. The action was brought against the defendants T. E. Jefferson, W. H. Taylor, C. D. Porter and Peter Porter, as…