First National Bank v. Elliott

Opinion by

Green, C.:

This case was a consolidation of two actions commenced by the First National Bank of Fort Scott against Charles H. Elliott, in the district court of Cowley county, upon two notes made by him to the order of the Eureka Bank, and in its possession as indorsee. Each note was dated October 7,1881, one being for $1,000, and due in 365 days after date, and another for $825, due in 540 days after date. The allegations of the petitions were that the defendant was indebted to the plaintiff upon certain notes, which were set out in the petition in full, with all indorsements…