#### Avery A. Matheson, appellee, v. Baldwin County Colonization Company, appellant.

Gen. No. 24,660.

Action by last indorser of promissory note against payee as first indorser. Judgment for plaintiff. Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Harry M. Eisher, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1918.

Affirmed.

Opinion filed October 10, 1919.

Sabath, Stafford & Sabath, for appellant; Charles B. Stafford and Thomas M. Zasadil, Jr., of counsel. Underwood & Smyser, for appellee; Hobart S. Bird, of counsel.

Mr. Justice Barnes

delivered the opinion of the court.