Low v. Colby

This action is brought on a promissory note signed by W. R. Colby, Jr., who will be referred to as though he were the only party defendant.. The execution of the note was admitted by the answer, but liability was denied. The cause was tried to the court and a jury, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff made a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and, in the alternative, for a new trial, both of which were overruled. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, and the plaintiff appeals.

The facts are these: On April 1,1918, the appellant by what is designated…