Ferguson v. Bank of Dawson

This was a suit on a note executed by W. F. Ferguson to A. F. Hopkins, instituted by the Bank of Dawson as transferee, against W. F. Ferguson. The defendant died, and his administrator was made a party in his stead. From the evidence it appears that Ferguson purchased from Hopkins 100 shares of stock in the NuGrape Corporation of America, and executed to him the note sued on for the purchase-price of said stock. Hopkins transferred the note to the plaintiff bank and the plaintiff bank took it under circumstances subjecting it to all defenses between the original parties. See same case in 50…