Jocque v. McRae

The opinion of the trial judge so fully, clearly, and correctly disposes of the sole question involved in this case that we adopt it as our own without further comment, as follows:

“This action was brought to recover the amount claimed to. be due upon a certain check or order for the payment of money, a copy of which was set forth in the declaration, as follows:

“ ‘Esoanaba, Mich., 17th Sept., 1896.

»* No. 783.

“ ‘ The First National Bank. Ninety days after date pay Henry Jocque or bearer, 5775.00. Seven hundred and Seventy-five dollars. Pine purchase.

“ ‘ J. L. MoRae & Co., Dec. 16.’

*371“ The sole…