Coquillard v. Hovey

Reese, Ch. J.

An action was instituted in the district court, in which plaintiff in his petition alleges that, on the 23d day of March, 1878, the defendants were partners under the firm name of Hovey & Traphagen, in Nebraska, and as such firm were engaged in selling agricultural implements, and that upon said date defendants executed, in writing, a guarantee of payment of all notes and evidences of indebtedness taken pursua it thereto by defendants, as the agents of plaintiff. The sales were to be made and the notes taken in the course of the agency of defendants, to be then given by plaintiff…