First & Citizens National Bank v. Hinton

E. L. Hinton was an accommodation endorser on three notes of the defendant W. E. Hintpn to the plaintiff bank, aggregating $14,500. The plaintiff elected to bring an action against E. L. Hinton alone (Bank v. Carr, 130 N. C., 479, 41 S. E., 876, and cas.es cited), and obtained judgment for the amount of his liability. The defendant W. E. Hinton, indebted to tbe plaintiff in a nrncb larger sum, made a promissory note to tbe plaintiff, consolidating tbe indebtedness, in tbe sum of $32,728.01, wbicb included tbe amount of tbe notes endorsed by E. L. Hinton and represented by tbe judgment against…