Plattsmouth State Bank v. Redding

I do not concur in the affirmance of the nonsuit below. In my view of the record and the law, defendant did not prove any defense to the case made by plaintiff. It seems to me there should have been a judgment against defendant for the full amount of plaintiff’s claim.

The instrument on which plaintiff brought suit is- a negotiable promissory note for $2,500 dated October 5, 1928, and payable December 5, 1928. It was executed by defendant, the debtor and maker, and delivered to the State Bank of Minatare, the creditor and payee. In banking transactions the Plattsmouth State Bank, plaintiff,…