Legal Opinion

Scandinavian American Bank v. Long

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 6, 1913No. 11031PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lincoln county, Baske, J., entered September 30, 1912, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action on contract.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover on a promissory note for $500, claiming to be an innocent purchaser. The defense was made that the note was without consideration, and that the plaintiff took the note with notice of its defects. The cause was tried to the court and a jury. A verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff for the face of the note and an attorney’s fee of $75. Judgment was thereafter entered upon the verdict. The defendant has appealed.

The respondent has made no appearance in the case. It is therefore necessary for us to consider the appeal upon the *271brief of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Sloan v. . the New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Brown v. GillettWashington Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. FliehmanWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Fies v. StoreyWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  3. Hawley v. IsaacsonWashington Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Makoviney v. SvinthCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978
  5. Mojas v. McNuttWashington Supreme Court · 1952

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