N. Joe Rahall, the plaintiff below, appeals from a final order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, dated August 13, 1990, denying his motion to set aside a jury verdict. On appeal, the plaintiff contends that the trial court erroneously instructed the jury that a party who signs a promissory note, but receives no direct benefit by signing it, is an accommodation party, and, as such, is not liable...
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