Banking Commission v. Townsend
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtRosenberry, C. J.
On October 27, 1928, the defendant, R. C. Townsend, was indebted to the Bower City Bank in the sum of $1,800, for which amount he gave his promissory note. That note was signed “Townsend Tractor Company, R. C. Townsend,” Townsend being a sole trader under the name of Townsend Tractor Company. The . note was not paid and on December 31, 1930, the defendant executed and delivered to the Bower City Bank a note of which the following is a copy:
Payments begin March 1, 1931.
No. 40643 Name check 124D Due Date D 19. . .
R. $1972.07 Janesville, Wis., Dec. 31, 1930.
For value received on demand after…
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