Jackson Township v. Home Insurance Co. of Columbus

The appellee sued the appellant on a promissory note, which is in the words following, viz:

“$280.00. Roanoke, Indiana, November 4th, 1870.

“ Two years after date, as trustee of -Jackson township, I promise to pay to the order of Home Insurance Company, of Columbus, Ohio, two hundred and eighty dollars, for insurance on school-houses for said township, payable at First National Bank, Huntington, Indiana, value received, without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws, with interest annually at six per cent, until due, and ten per cent, after due, and all costs and attorney’s…