United States v. Burke

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

Defendant has moved to vacate a default judgment entered against him for $678.76, the balance due with interest on a note executed by defendant and his wife in 1951, which became due and payable on July 7,1954. The word “seal” in parentheses was printed at the end of the line on which defendant’s signature was written. The note was insured by the Federal Housing Administration in accordance with the provisions of Title I, sec. 2 of the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C.A. § 1703. It was endorsed without recourse by the payee to a lending institution and was subsequently…