Beyl v. Swanson

Action to foreclose a real estate mortgage given by Arthur Swanson to the Hawick State Bank to secure the payment of a promissory note of $800, which mortgage and note were assigned ijo August Beyl, with a guaranty of payment indorsed on the note. Findings were made holding the bank on the guaranty, and directing a foreclosure. The bank appeals from the order denying its motion in the alternative for amended findings or a new trial.

The evidence disclosed that August Beyl, a man of upwards of 84 years, residing in Wisconsin, had had 10 or 12 transactions with this hank, purchasing promissory…