Welker v. Hayes

This is an action in two counts, each upon a promissory note. The court sustained defendant’s demurrer to the evidence as to count number two and plaintiff has not appealed so we need not consider further the note covered by this count. Count number one is upon a promissory note in the sum of $4-25, dated Salisbury, Mo., October 25, 1923, payable upon demand to The Peoples Bank of Salisbury, as payee, bearing seven per cent interest per annum and signed by the defendant, Ben Hayes, Jr. This note contains the following endorsement thereon —

“By order and consent of the Board of Directors, for…