County Bank of San Luis Obispo County v. Greenberg
California Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of San Luis Obispo County. V. A. Gregg, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Haynes, C.
This action is upon a promissory note made by Meyer Greenberg, L. J. Greenberg, and B. Schwartz, dated March 5, 1894, at one year, to order of the plaintiff, for the sum of five thousand dollars, with interest at ten per cent until paid, and at the end thereof, above the signature of the makers it was added: “This note is given to secure overdraft of Greenberg Bros.” The complaint is in the usual form, sets out a *468copy of the note, and alleges that no part of it has been paid.
A general demurrer to the complaint was overruled, the defendants answered, and upon trial before a jury the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Tooker v. . ArnouxNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
3Cited by2 opinions
- County Bank v. GreenbergCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
- Sonoma County National Bank v. SkinnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1919