Cook v. Brown
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Lenawee. (Howell, J.) Assumpsit. Plaintiff brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
The action in this case was assumpsit upon the common counts to recover the amount due on a promissory note given by defendant Comfort, on the first day of February, 1883, to the defendant Brown, made payable to *475bim or bearer, for the sum of $500, and interest at 8 per !cent., due February 1, 18S4.1
I About the twenty-sixth of April, 1883, Brown sold the note to the plaintiff, for its full value, and when he transferred it signed the same, placing his name thereon, at the request of the plaintiff, directly under that of Comfort. In this form it was received by the plaintiff, and upon its face…
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