Egilbert v. Hall

Plaintiff brought this action to recover upon a promissory note, executed by defendants, and reading as follows:

“Know All Men By These Presents

That we, the undersigned, Ruby J. Codding, Ida Jewell D ’Egilbert, George Jewell, and Grace B. Hood, owners or parties in interest of the Hood ranch and personal properties in Batchelor Valley, Lake County, California, are legally indebted to William D ’Egilbert of San Juan, Puerto Rico, inAhe sum of two thousand, one hundred and forty-six dollars and 35/100 cents for loans or advances made in the interest of the preservation of the said property, as…