Henry v. Heeb

This was a suit by Nicholas Heeb against- Henry Heeb, John F. Schonert and James D. Henry to recover the amount of two promissory notes signed by Heeb & Schonert, who were partners, as principals, and by James D. Henry as surety.

The controversy is between the plaintiff and the appellant Henry, and relates exclusively to the note described in the second paragraph of the complaint, the execution of which Henry denied under oath. To the denial of the latter, the plaintiff replied, in substance, that the defendant, after having obtained full knowledge that the plaintiff held the note in…