Ennor v. Hodson

The appellant sued the appellee in an action of assumpsit on a promissory note given by the latter to Alice Ennor, and averred to have been indorsed to appellant. The note was given in the sum of §6,000, without interest, if paid when due, dated September 18,1882, and due in twelve months from date.

There was a plea of the general issue and notice given in accordance with the provisions of the statute of several special defenses. 1. That the note was never indorsed by the payee to appellant. This was accompanied by affidavit sworn to. 2. The appellee, without notice of any indorsement, paid…