G. B. Shaw & Co. v. Smith

The opinion of the court was delivered by

VALENTINE, J.:

This was an action brought before a justice of the peace of Cowley county on January 31, 1887, by G. B. Shaw & Company againt Yates Smith and James W. McClellen, for the recovery of $12 and interest, upon the following instrument in writing, to wit:

“Cambridge, April 30, 1886.

“On or before the first day of October, 1886, we promise to pay to the order of G. B. Shaw & Co., at their office in Cambridge, twelve dollars, for value received, with interest after maturity, at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum, until paid.

- “This note is given in…