Bank of the University v. Hamilton

Jackson, Chief Justice.

This suit is brought against Russell as maker, Hamilton as indorser, and the Princeton Factory, by the Bank of the University, on the following note:

“$5,000.00. Athens, Ga., Jan. 23d, 1885.

“Sixty days after date, I promise to pay to the order of Jas. S. Hamilton, pres’t, five thousand dollars, at the Bank of the University, value received, with interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum after maturity, and ten percent, attorney’s fees if this note should be sued. And we, whether maker, endorser, or security, do hereby, each and severally, waive and renounce for…