Greenbaum v. Turrill

Morrison, C. J.:

The plaintiffs brought an action in the late District Court of the Nineteenth Judicial District, on a promissory note given by the defendant to one James Morgan. The complaint avers, that the note was indorsed by Morgan to the plaintiffs before maturity, that the payment thereof has been duly demanded, and that the whole amount of principal and interest remains due and unpaid. The defendant filed an answer in which he “ denies that the promissory note mentioned in the complaint was made for value received; denies that he, defendant, ever received any consideration therefor…