First National Bank v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Bienville; B. P. Edwards, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Arcadia against Charles F. Johnson and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
In these two consolidated suits, plaintiff seeks to hold the Arcadia Planing Mill Company responsible on a note' made to its order and bearing its indorsement. The maker of the note is J. A. Cleaton, who is also made defendant, and does not deny his liability. The note was accepted and indorsed for the company by W. F. Nelson, who also indorsed it individually, and is a defendant in the suit, and does not deny his liability. Judgment is asked also in solido against the members of said company, namely, C. F. Johnson, A. B. Bolinger, and Dait Young. Their defense, like that of the company, is…
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