Cole v. George
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Barbour County. Action by Truman E. Cole against William T. George. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. Action by Delbert Cole against William T. George. Judgment • for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Ritz, Judge :
While these suits are brought by separate plaintiffs against the same defendant, they involve the same questions, for which ’ reason they will be considered together.
They are suits for the purpose of recovering against the defendant as endorser on two notes of J. Y. Thompson, one held by each of the plaintiffs. It appears that each of the plaintiffs had some money for investment, and the defendant representing the holder of these notes, for a commission received from such holder, endorsed them to the plaintiffs. The notes are negotiable promissory notes, and the endorsement of…
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