Morehead v. Citizens Deposit Bank
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 54. — ACTION BY THE CITIZEN’S DEPOSIT BANK AGAINST J. T. MOREHEAD ON A NOTE. — Appeal from McLean Circuit Court. T. F. Birkhead, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals — CASES CITED. Hey v. Harding, 21 Ky. Law Rep., 771; Day v. Billingsly, 3 Bush, 157; Norton on Billa & Notes, Chap. 5, p. 176; Chester v. Dorr, 41 N. Y., 279; Hascall v. Whitmore, 19 Me., 102; Brower v. Hastings, 36 Pa.
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CASE 54. — ACTION BY THE CITIZEN’S DEPOSIT BANK AGAINST J. T. MOREHEAD ON A NOTE. — Appeal from McLean Circuit Court. T. F. Birkhead, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals — CASES CITED. Hey v. Harding, 21 Ky. Law Rep., 771; Day v. Billingsly, 3 Bush, 157; Norton on Billa & Notes, Chap. 5, p. 176; Chester v. Dorr, 41 N. Y., 279; Hascall v. Whitmore, 19 Me., 102; Brower v. Hastings, 36 Pa. St., 287; Barnett v. Offerman, 7 Watts, 130; Hofferman v. Foster, 43 Pa. St., 137; Battle v. Weems, 44 Ala., 105; Miller v. Larnard, 103 111., 570; Thompson, v. Paston, 1 Duvall, 389;…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Wm. Rogers Clay, Commissioner —
Reversing.
J. W. Morehead, a son of appellant, was indebted to the Citizens’ Deposit Bank in the sum of $750. The Bank agreed that, if he would execute a note for this sum and secure the note by proper collateral, he could have further time within which to pay his debt. He then went to his father, J. T. Morehead, and brought him to the bank. There the president of the bank explained to him that it was necessary to have a surety for the note executed by his son, and appellant, after some hesitation, acquiesced in the arrangement. For the…
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