Southern Trust Co. v. Vaughn
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error 'to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; R. E. Williams, Judge. Action hy the Southern Trust Company against the Yellow Rose •Mining Company, T. H. Vaughn, and others on a promissory note. Judgment for plaintiff against the corporate defendant only, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, District Judge.
Plaintiff in error brought suit in the court below against the Yellow Rose Mining Company and the de*147fendanls in error, directors of the company, upon a promissory note dated May 1, 1917, executed by said company and defendants in error, for the sum of $15,000, payable on. or before six months after date to the order of one J. I,. McCarty. The plaintiff claims to be the holder of the note in due course.
The defendants in error and the company as a defense set up in their answer with some particularity that in February, 1917, J. I,. McCarty, by fraudulent,…
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