Ferguson v. Bank of Dawson

This was a suit on a note. A verdict was rendered for the plaintiff, and the'defendant’s mother for a new trial being overruled he excepted. The note was in regular form, being for a valuable consideration, in the principal sum of $1500, payable to A. F. Hopkins or bearer, signed by W. F. Ferguson and indorsed on the back, A. F. Hopkins. The defendant’s plea denied (1) that he was indebted, (2) that the indorsement on the contract aforesaid was genuine and legal, (3) that the plaintiff was a bona fide holder for value in due course without notice of the contract sued upon, (4) that the note…