Womelsdorf Union Bank v. Royer

Opinion by

Porter, J.,

The defendant and one Allen S. Brubacher, on May 19, 1924, made their promissory note, in which they, jointly and severally, promised to pay to the order of the plaintiff (hereinafter called the bank) at the bank the sum of $1,600, in one month from the date thereof. The bank upon that day discounted the note and paid the proceeds thereof to Brubacher, one of the makers. The genuineness of the signature of •this defendant upon that note is not disputed. When the note became due, on June 19, 1924, Brubacher of fered and the bank accepted in renewal thereof, a new note,…