DRAKE v. MOORE

No. 532-D.

14 F.Supp. 89 (1936)

DRAKE v. MOORE.

District Court, E. D. Illinois.

April 3, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, White & Ingram, of Sullivan, Ill., for plaintiff.

Carl Miller, of Decatur, Ill., for defendant.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, as receiver of the First National Bank of Monticello, sues defendant upon a defaulted promissory note for $3,000 and interest. Defendant contends that there was no consideration for the instrument.

In March, 1932, the president of the bank announced to defendant's father that the institution's capital had been reduced in such an amount as to make an existing loan to the father of $20,000 excessive in the sum of $2,000. The...

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