Hotham v. Berry

*413The opinion of the court was delivered by

Graves, J.:

This action was commenced in the district court of Atchison county, by the appellant, to compel contribution from the appellee for money paid by the appellant in the discharge of promissory notes upon which they were cosureties. The plaintiff was not satisfied with the judgment of the district court and appeals. The case was tried upon the written statements of the witnesses, and the same testimony is presented here. The notes were executed by J. W. Buis, as principal, to George Storch, as payee, and by J. C. Hotham and E. H. Berry, the…