Wilder v. Budd Et Ux.

The plaintiff is the indorsee of a promissory-note, signed by the defendants, who are husband and wife. Judgment was rendered below against both. The wife only has excepted.

Her claim, as made in her exceptions to the refusal of the trial court to comply with certain of her requests for findings, and to the judgment against her, is that the evidence shows conclusively that she signed the note as surety for .her husband, and therefore she cannot be held liable.

This is the same issue that was passed upon in our recent decision in McNamara v. Pickett et ux., 109 Vt. 500, 1 Atl. (2d), 716, wherein…