Light v. Kingsbury

The plaintiff sued the defendant Kingsbury as maker, and the other defendants, John Brooks, John G. Thompson and Aaron Raub as indorsers, of the following negotiable note :

“ $>3,500.00. One day after date, for value received, I promise to pay to the order of Brooks, Thompson & Co. three thousand five hundred dollars, with interest at the rate of ten per cent, per annum until paid. E. W. Kingsbury.

“Kansas City, January 7, 1869.”

The petition alleged that the payees, Brooks, Thompson & Co., composed of John Brooks, John G. .Thompson and Aaron Raub, on or about the 19th day of April, 1869, for…