Rice v. Barrington

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

This writ of error is brought to reverse a judgment entered upon a verdict directed for the plaintiff, Herbert A. Rice, in the court below. The defendant was R. C. Barrington, and the note upon which the action was brought read as follows:

“$380.14. Mount Holly, N. J., Nov. 9th, 1905.

“Three months after date I promise to pay to the order of Roger Byrnes three hundred and eighty .14 dollars, at Mt. Holly, value received. R. C. Barrington.

[Endorsed] — “Roger Byrnes,

“Dr. I-I. A. Rice.”

The plaintiff testified that he bought the note from its…