Legal Opinion
Green v. Burrows
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 19, 1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Error to Muskegon. Assumpsit. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtCooley, J.
This is a suit against Robert Pierson, Charles E. Burrows and Erank E. Jones upon the following instrument :
“$250.78. Whitehall, Mich., May 20, 1875.
“ Sixty days after date I promise to pay to the order of Burrows & Jones two hundred and fifty and -f^ths dollars at Lumberman’s State Bank, Whitehall, Mich., for value received with interest after due at ten per cent, per a.rmnm.
Robert Pierson.”
Upon the back of this instrument was indorsed the following: “We guaranty payment of the within note at maturity without protest. Burrows & Jones.” The evidence showed that this guaranty was indorsed…
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