Andrews v. Russell

— Assumpsit by the payees against the maker' of a promissory note, dated in May, 1840, for 1,204 dollars and 50 cents, payable in six months. Plea, the general issue. On the trial, the plaintiffs gave in evidence the note described in the declaration; whereupon it was agreed by the parties that the consideration of the note was a debt of 1,095 dollars, due from the maker to the payees; and that the sum of 109 dollars and 50 cents was included in the note as interest for the forbearance of the debt for six months, being at the rate of twenty per cent, per annum, making the aggregate as *475expresse…