Grovenor v. Signor
North Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Cass County; Pollock, J. Action by Wallace Grovenor against George A. Signor and Elmer L. Signor. From a justice’s judgment in favor of plaintiff against E. L. Signor, which was reversed on appeal to the district court, plaintiff appeals.
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Appeal from District Court, Cass County; Pollock, J. Action by Wallace Grovenor against George A. Signor and Elmer L. Signor. From a justice’s judgment in favor of plaintiff against E. L. Signor, which was reversed on appeal to the district court, plaintiff appeals. It was proper for the court to render a several judgment against Elmer L. Signor, one of the defendants, and proceed to the determination of the separate issues raised b)^ the separate answer of the other defendant. Subd. 3, § 5481, and Subd. 3, § 5251 Rev. Codes; Hempy v. Ransom, 33 O. St. 312; Roby v. Rainsberger, 27 O. St. 674;…
1Opinion of the CourtWallin, C. J.
This action originated in a justice’s court, and is based upon a promissory note, which note is admitted to have been executed by the defendants, and delivered by them to the plaintiff. So far as material the note reads: “Casselton, Dakota, Nov. 9th, 1889. October 1st after date, with exchange, we promise to pay Wallace Gx-ovenor one hundred sixtjr-four and 3-100 dollars.” The complaint alleges that payments had been made on the note in the years. 1892, 1894, and 1895, and judgment was demanded for the balance due, with interest, after deducting the total of such payments. The defendants…
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