Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. Scully

SYMES, District Judge.

This is an action to recover $15,127.59 plus interest, balance due on a promissory note of $37,822.09, dated and payable to the plaintiff in Los Angeles, Cal., April 15, 1931, due October 13, 1931, signed “Bartlett Syndicate by Frank R. Strong, George L. Reynolds, W. R. Wheat, George W. Dickinson, Managing Committee Bartlett Syndicate.” The defendant Scully did not sign the note. On October 27, 1927, however, he became by written assignment the owner of a 16%ooo fractional portion of the entire beneficial interest in the so-called Bartlett Syndicate, created July 28,…