Baldwin v. Shuter

In this case the appellants sued the appellee, as the maker and endorser of a promissory note, executed by him, and'payable to his own order at a bank in this State. The cause was put at issue and tried by a jury, and a general verdict was returned for the appellee. With their general verdict, the jury also returned into court their special findings on particular questions of fact submitted to them by the parties under the direction of the court, in substance as follows:

Appellants’ interrogatories:

“No. 1. Did the defendant deliver the note in suit to the plaintiffs’endorser, McClay ? Answer.…