Mayr v. Goldschmidt

This action was brought to recover upon two guaranties. One Milton Kauffman executed two promissory notes payable to Goldschmidt Brothers, a copartnership composed of Herman and Max Goldschmidt. Upon the execution of the notes Max Goldschmidt wrote on the reverse side of each of them the guaranty which is the basis of the action. He signed each of the guaranties, “Goldschmidt Bros., by M. Goldschmidt.” The notes were by Kauffman, to whom they were handed by Max Goldschmidt, then taken to plaintiff, a money lender, who paid over to Kauffman the amount of the principal of the two pieces of…