Hamilton v. Winterrowd

This was an action by the appellant against the appellees, Andrew J. Winterrowd, Simeon Carney, and Jackson Maple, upon a promissory note executed by the defendants to the plaintiff, for the sum of sixteen hundred dollars, dated April 25th, 1866, payable ninety days after date. Issue, trial by the court, finding and judgment for the defendants, a new trial having been refused to the plaintiff.

Winterrowd was discharged by proceedings in bankruptcy, and no question is made as to him. Maple and Carney pleaded as follows:

“ The defendants, Maple and Carney, for answer to plaintiff’s complaint, say…