In January 1972, Robert B. Hart sought a loan of $35,000 for 90 days at 8% interest from The First National Bank and Trust Company of Bismarck. The bank was unwilling to lend on the credit of Robert, so his father, R. M. Hart, was asked to sign the note as a comaker, or to endorse it. He refused to do either, but did sign a guaranty instrument and the loan was made.
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