Seattle National Bank v. Emmons

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This was an action brought by respondent against the appellant and other defendants upon a promissory note. Service was had only upon R. W. Emmons, the case being dismissed as to H. H. Emmons; issues were formed and trial had as to R. W. Emmons and verdict rendered in favor of respondent; judgment followed, from which judgment an appeal is taken. The admitted facts are about as follows: In November 1894, the Commercial National Bank of Seattle held two promissory notes, one signed by R. W. Emmons (the appellant herein) and the *586other signed by…