Commercial Savings Bank v. Colthurst

De Grape, J.-

-This appeal concerns itself with the Iona fides of the plaintiff bank in the negotiation and purchase of the -note in suit. The trial court ruled that the bank was a holder in due course, and at the close of all the testimony directed a verdict in its favor. Did _ , „ the court err?

The note reads as follows:

$4,000 December 9, 1918 On or before one year after date I promise to pay to the order of myself at...........,,........four thousand dollars for value received, with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum, from date. I. L. Colthurst.

80c. I. R. Stamps attached and…