Plaintiff bank offered to lend one Joseph Martinez $2,170 on his promissory note if he would obtain the endorsement of a guarantee of payment thereon to the extent of 85% of the indebtedness. Such note, with payment guaranteed by defendant on the reverse side thereof, was delivered to plaintiff on Monday, November 16, 1953, and the loan was then made.
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