YATES v. BROWN

No. 7.

170 S.E.2d 477 (1969)

275 N.C. 634

Minnie W. YATES, Plaintiff (Respondent in this case), v. Joseph B. BROWN and wife Louise W. Brown, Defendants (Petitioners in this case).

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 19, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ottway Burton, Asheboro, for defendants-appellants.

Coltrane & Gavin and H. Wade Yates, Asheboro, for plaintiff-appellee.


LAKE, Justice.

It was error for the trial court to submit to the jury the question of whether the writing and signatures upon the back of the note in suit constituted a qualified or an unqualified indorsement. There being no dispute as to the content or the genuineness of the writing and no conflict in the admitted evidence as to the circumstances under which it was signed, the effect of it was a question of law for the court. Lowe v. Jackson, 263 N...

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