Curtis v. State Bank

This was an action of assumpsit brought by the State Bank of Indiana, as indorsee of a promissory note, against Curtis as the indorser. The declaration, which contains but one count, states that one Robert Ward had previously, viz., on, &c., at Lafayette, in Tippecanoe county, executed his promissory note for the payment to one Robert Brown or order, of a certain "sum of money ninety days after date, negotiable and payable at the branch at LaFayette of *334the State Bank of Indiana; that, on the same day, Brown assigned the note to the defendant, and the latter, on the same day, assigned it to…