Jarnagin v. Stratton

The plaintiff in error, who was plaintiff below, sued the defendant as indorser of the following note:

“$2,500. Duluth, Minn., Feb. 28, 1893.

“July 15, 1893, after date we promise to pay to the order of F. H. Stratton and T. F. Singiser *620twenty-five hundred dollars, payable at the Iron Exchange Bank, Duluth, Minn., value received, with interest at the rate of six per cent, per annum.

“A. R. Merritt,

“E. T. Merritt.”

“Indorsed: T.' F. Singiser,

‘‘F. A. Stratton. ’ ’

This note had been presented by Stratton to the City Savings Bank of Chattanooga, indorsed as above shown, for discount, and he received…