Mok v. Iroquois Building Co.

The defendants, Mark Abend and Raymond Husic, were officers of the defendant Iroquois Building Company. To partially secure a debt of $9,000 owed by the defendant company to the plaintiff, Ira E. Mok, doing business as Mok Modern Lumber Co., Abend and Husic issued 4 promissory notes of $1,000 each to the plaintiff. Each note was written on the defendant corporation’s checks in the following form:

“Iroquois Building Co. No. 17403 "Wyoming DI 1-8460

Detroit 21, Michigan ....19....

Pay to the order of Mok Modern Lumber Co.

$1000/xx

One Thousand and no/100 ............ Dollars

The Detroit Bank & Trust…