Logan v. Ogden

W. H. Salmon executed a negotiable promissory note to Jennie Freymond, for |875, payable in ninety days. Before delivery, and to give credit with the payee, S. R. Ogden and *393S. T. Logan wrote their names across the back of the note, for the accommodation of the maker. Before the name of either Ogden or Logan was so written, each of them knew that the other was to join him in that favor to the maker. Nothing was said about the order in which their names should appear upon the back of the note, but, as a matter of fact, Ogden wrote his name first, and, a few minutes later, Logan wrote his name…