Van Slyke v. Rooks

This is an action of assumpsit commenced in the circuit court for the county of Ottawa. The plaintiff filed a declaration-upon the common counts in assumpsit, and gave notice that, on the trial, he would, under the money counts, give in evidence a certain promissory note, a copy of which was attached to the declaration, and which reads as follows:

“600.00 Zeeland, Mich., Apr. 11, 1912.

“On May 1, 1913, after date, for value received, I promise to pay Calkins & Augsbury, or order, six hun*90dred dollars at the Zeeland at 6 per cent, per annum, State Bank, with interest interest payable annually.

“W.…