Mahon v. Harney County Nat. Bank

Under the testimony adduced upon the trial of this cause, Ira Mahon and James F. Mahon, on June 16, 1917, made their joint and several promissory note in the sum of $2,000 to the Harney County National Bank of Burns, defendant herein. During the lifetime of James F. Mahon this note was twice renewed. After the death of James *327F. Mahon and the appointment of Ira Mahon, his son, as executor, a new note was made in favor of the hank, and signed, “Ira Mahon. Mahon Estate, by Ira Mahon.” The record fails to disclose what authority, pretended or otherwise, the executor had to make this note.…