Marks v. Box
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Tippecanoe Circuit Court; James P. Wason, Special Judge. Proceeding on a claim by the American National Bank against the estate of Jacob P. Marks, deceased, based on a note signed by decedent and Nicholas W. Box. The claim, having been paid in part and disallowed in part by the administrator of decedent’s estate, was transferred to the issue docket for trial. Prom a judgment adverse to the estate, the administrator appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
For a number of years prior to February —, 1908, appellant’s decedent, Jacob F. Marks, and appellee, Nicholas "W. Box, were residents of Lafayette, Indiana, and each was a stockholder of the Muneie Gas, Light and Fuel Company of Muneie, Indiana. Marks was an accommodation endorser on a note of said gas company for $5,000, dated September 14, 1903, payable to and held by Taylor’s Bank. On January 16,1904, Marks drew his individual check to said bank for $1,100 in part payment of said note, leaving a balance of $3,900 thereof unpaid. February 18, 1904, Marks and Box executed their ninety day…
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