Doom v. Sherwin

One William B. Merrill executed his promissory note, payable to the order of L. M. Goddard. This note was transferred by Goddard by indorsement to Doom, Chamberlin & Company, and by them to Clint Roudebush, and by the latter to Albert Sherwin, who instituted this suit against the maker and guarantors. In the district court judgment was rendered against Doom, Chamberlin & Company, and by them the case is brought here by appeal.

*235The controversy here, as in the court below, is based entirely upon the indorsements upon the note, which are as follows:

“ Without recourse. L. M. Goddard.

“ Doom,…