Stockton Savings & Loan Society v. Giddings
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Joaquin County. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Temple, C.
—This appeal is from the judgment, and was taken within sixty days after its rendition.
The action is upon a non-negotiable promissory note, made by the defendants first sued, and payable to plaintiff. Since suit was commenced, one of the original defendants, E. Giddings, has died, and the defendant, L. M. Giddings, his executrix, has been substituted.
Several separate defenses are pleaded, or attempted to be pleaded, in the answer. They all deny the allegations of the complaint.
In the second they admit making the note, but deny that it was ever delivered to plaintiff, and aver that…
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