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· 3/17/1890

Estate of Bechtel

Citations

  • 133 Pa. 367
  • 19 A. 412
  • 1890 Pa. LEXIS 911

Syllabus

<p>1. The indorsement of a note with the date left out, for the accommodation of the maker in the renewal of a note in bank, is an implied authority to the bank to insert the date, on its acceptance of the note in such renewal.</p> <p>2. Liability upon such an indorsement will not be affected by the fact that after the note was delivered to the maker and before the latter had used it, the indorser became unconscious by a sudden illness, of which the bank had notice.</p>

Judges: Clark, McCollum, Mitchell, Paxson, Williams

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