Blanks v. First Nat. Bank of Seymour

Three suits in the lower court were consolidated by agreement of parties and tried as one cause, and the appeal is from a judgment in the consolidated cause. The plaintiffs below were respectively the First National Bank of Seymour, the Farmers’ National Bank of Seymour, and Mrs. M. Brans-ford and James Bransford. The latter two were joint plaintiffs in the same cause, and each of the two banks filed a separate suit. All of the suits were upon promissory notes signed by A. J. Blanks, and the defendants in each case were A. J. Blanks and his son, J. A. Blanks, who were alleged to be partners,…