Maxwell v. Ricks
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United Stales for the Northern Division of the Western District of Washington; Edward E. Cushman, Judge. Action at law by J. W. Maxwell against Eva, R. Ricks. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
Maxwell brought this action upon two promissory notes executed and delivered by Eva L. Ricks to one Moore at San Erancisco. The debt was secured by a mortgage to Moore made in California by Eva E. Ricks upon certain real estate in California. Moore, payee of the notes, before maturity indorsed and *256delivered them to Maxwell, plaintiff in error here, who is a citizen and resident of the state of Washington, and Maxwell thereafter brought this action against the 'maker, alleging that the property mortgaged by Eva L. Ricks t0' secure the debt had no market value, and offering…
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