Tripp State Bank v. Jerke

This action is brought to recover on two promissory notes executed by defendant, and in which plaintiff is named as payee. At the close of the testimony both sides moved for a directed verdict. Thereupon the court discharged the jury and made findings of fact and conclusions of law favorable to defendant. From a judgment entered thereon, plaintiff appeals.

• The notes in question were given in lieu of two other notes of equal amounts executed by defendant and payable to the Midland Cattle Loan Company, and were acquired by plaintiff in the following manner: The original notes, were executed by…