Erwin v. Scotten

The complaint alleges that William P. Erwin, William Comer, and Edwin Erwin, on the 26th day of June, 1868, by their joint promissory note, promised to pay to the order of Elizabeth Jones, at the First National Bank of Richmond, one year after the date thereof, the sum of four hundred and fifty-five dollars; that on the 28th day of February, 1870, the plaintiff, as the executor of the said Elizabeth -Jones, deceased, commenced an action on said note, in the common pleas court of said county against all the makers of said note; that process was served upon the said William P. Erwin and William…