FRANKLIN DISCOUNT CO. v. FORD


27 N.J. 473 (1958)

143 A.2d 161

FRANKLIN DISCOUNT COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. HAROLD C. FORD, T/A HARRY FORD AUTO SALES, ET AL., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued May 20, 1958.

Decided June 25, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Leon Sachs argued the cause for the defendants-appellants (Mr. Raymond F. Brady, of counsel and on the brief).

Mr. Edward R. McGlynn argued the cause for the plaintiff-respondent (Mr. Roger H. McGlynn on the brief; Messrs. McGlynn, Stein & McGlynn, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by BURLING, J.

This is an action based upon ten promissory notes. The plaintiff, Franklin Discount Company, is the payee of each of the notes, the defendant Harold C. Ford is the maker. Each note bears two accommodation endorsements, one by the defendant Margaret Ford, wife of the said Harold C. Ford, and an endorsement by one of the other nine defendants in the suit. The tenth endorser is without this jurisdiction.

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