Western Cold Storage Co. v. Keeshin

By this writ of error Charles Keeshin, one of the defendants, brings in review the proceeding in the municipal court which resulted in a judgment against him in the sum of $26,357.76 entered by confession under a power of attorney in a judgment note. Defendant subsequently filed his motion to vacate the same, which was denied.

April 18, 1928, plaintiff filed its statement of claim declaring upon five judgment notes purporting to be signed by Somerman & Company, by Sam Somerman. The name of the defendant Keeshin does not appear on the notes. On the same day, under the power of attorney in the…