Hanover Trust Co. v. Weaver

Reese, P. J.,

ninth judicial district, specially presiding,

The plaintiff, Hanover Trust Company, has brought this action of assumpsit against the defendants, trading as R. A. Smith Cigar Company, a partnership engaged in manufacturing cigars, upon two promissory notes, one dated September 11,1924, for $1,000, and the other dated September 19, 1924, for $2,000. Each *246note contained a warrant of attorney to confess judgment and each was under seal and signed as follows:

“R. A. Smith Cigar Company, [seal]

“By R. A. Smith, [seal]

“Roger A. Smith, [seal]”

The defendant Weaver, on behalf of himself and…