Washington Lubricating Co. v. American Sales Service, Inc.

Plaintiff is a corporation of the state of Washington. In June, 1926, it sold a quantity of roof preservative and lubricants to defendant American Sales Service, Inc. a corporation doing business at St. Paul. The purchase price was covered by trade acceptances, five in number, which were indorsed by defendant Julia M. Terwilliger for the accommodation of the purchaser. This suit is brought upon the acceptances. The answers of both defendants were stricken as sham and frivolous, and judgment was ordered and entered against them on the pleadings. Defendant Terwilliger alone appeals.

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