McAdams v. Dunson

Plaintiff in error, who was plaintiff in the court of common pleas, sought recovery from defendant in error, who was defendant below, by way of contribution, because of payments made by plaintiff, of the entire amount of two promissory notes upon which defendánt and plaintiff were sureties.

The cause was tried to a jury, and at the close of plaintiff’s case, on motion of defendant, a directed verdict was returned for him. Judgment was accordingly entered in defendant’s favor.

The evidence tends to prove all the essential elements requisite to plaintiff’s right to recover, excepting (if such be…