Owens v. Greenlee

Plaintiff brought this action in equity for contribution. At the close of his testimony an order of non-suit was entered. This order, and a judgment of dismissal entered in pursuance thereof, are now here for review.

It appears that plaintiff and defendants were joint accommodation endorsers of drafts aggregating $10,000.00, drawn at various times during the year 1913, by The Colorado-Wyoming Power & Reclamation Company upon Westling, Emmet & Company, of Philadelphia. The amount thereof the plaintiff ultimately had to pay to The Colorado National Bank of Denver, in whose favor the drafts were…