Legal Opinion

Washington Trust Co. v. Keyes

Washington Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1914No. 11686PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster J., entered June 9, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action on a promissory note.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover on a promissory note, against the defendants Keyes, as maker, L. D. McCarthy Auto Company, payee and endorser, and L. D. McCarthy personally, as endorser. No question being presented as to -the pleadings, the character of the defense, so far as material to the questions presented on this appeal, will sufficiently appear from the following resume of the evidence adduced in its support.

The defendant Keyes testified, in substance, that he had formerly acted as agent in Whitman county for the defendant Auto Company, whose place of business was in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Jennings v. ToddSupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
  2. Pitt v. LittleWashington Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Anderson v. MitchellWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Bryan v. DuffWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Moyses v. BellWashington Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. First & Lumbermen's National Bank v. BuchholzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  2. International Finance Corporation v. RiegerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  3. Cormier v. Martin Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Kathman v. WakelingWashington Supreme Court · 1966

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