Waukee Savings Bank v. Jones
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dallas District Court. — W. H. Fahey, Judge. Action upon a promissory note for $1,784, dated June 21, 1913, by its terms due January 1, 1914. The note Avas executed by defendant, and payable to Star Land Company. It Avas indorsed in blauk before maturity by the payee, and discounted by plaintiff bank. There Avas a trial to a jury, and verdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPreston, J.
The petition sets out a copy of the note, and alleges its execution June 21, 1913, and alleges further that thereafter, and long prior to the maturity of said note, the plaintiff discounted said note and the same Avas duly assigned, transferred and delivered to it by indorsement thereof; that plaintiff hoav is, and at all times since the discount thereof has been, the owner and holder of said note.
The anSAver Ayas in three counts. The first alleges, substantially, that the note sued on is one of four notes provided for in a written contract for a deed for land, which, together with a…
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