Livermore Falls Trust & Banking Co. v. Riley
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On an agreed statement of facts. Assumpsit on a promissory note for $2500. Plea, the general issue with a brief statement invoking the statute of limitations. The plaintiff filed a counter brief statement which appears in the opinion. An agreed statement of facts was filed and the case reported to the Law Court for determination. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitehouse, J.
This is an action of assumpsit to recover the amount due on a promissory note for $2500 dated April 6, 1900, payable to the order of the plaintiff company four months after date, signed by George W. Ridlon and W. I. White, and on the back by the defendant Edwin Riley. Under the name of the defendant Edwin Riley on the back of the note is the following, namely, "6 mos. int. pd. July 31, 1906, $75.”
The defendants pleaded the general issue and for a brief statement of special matter of defense, pleaded the statute of limitations.
By way of counter brief statement the plaintiff filed the following…
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