Shaler v. Van Wormer

This was an action by the endorsee against the maker and endorser of a negotiable promissory note. The maker made default; Yan Wormer, the endorser, answered, denying any knowledge , or information sufficient to form a belief as to whether his co-defendant had made the note, or he himself had endorsed it, or as to whether the note had been presented, refused, protested, and notice given as charged in *387the petition. A trial was had, resulting in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant Van Wormer has appealed to this court, and has assigned for error, 1st, the refusal…