McLaughlin v. Dunlop

This is an action of assumpsit brought against the defendant as executrix of the will of Edwin G. Dunlop to recover on a promissory note made by him to the plaintiff. The case was tried before a justice of the superior court sitting without a jury and resulted in a decision for the plaintiff. Defendant has brought the case here on her exception to that decision.

The facts briefly are these: Edwin G. Dunlop borrowed the sum of $2000 from the plaintiff and gave her his promissory note therefor. That note was dated September 22, 1930, and payable one year from date. On September 22, 1931 a new…