Munson v. Exchange National Bank

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Scott, C. J.

This action was brought to recover upon substantially the following state of facts. One Rundel executed a note to one Ross, who thereafter indorsed it to one Harrington, and Harrington indorsed it to one Elizabeth Flint. Prior to the maturity of the note said Flint sent it to the defendant for collection, and the defendant undertook to collect it according to the law and custom; but it is alleged that the defendant negligently failed to *126notify the indorsers of said note of its non-payment at maturity, and failed to protest the same, by…