Farmers & Merchants State Bank v. H. E. Behrens Manufacturing Co.

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Bronson, Oh. J.

The cause of action is upon a promissory note. The facts are: Plaintiff is a banking corporation located at Steele, N. D. Defendant is a corporation engaged in mill work at Rargo, North Dakota. Defendant had a contract with Cowan & Company, a corporation, to sell some of its stock. This Cowan & Company had sold .for defendant some of its stock in 1917. Then defendant had furnished to it some blank note forms with defendant’s name therein as payee and had argued to accept notes in payment of stock sold. In 1920 defendant made another agreement with this Cowan & Company…