Spencer v. Allerton
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action upon an indorsed note; brought to the Superior Court in New Haven County, and beard before Fenn, J. Facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiffs, and appeal by the defendant. The case is fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSeymour, J.
On September 24th, 1884, the plaintiffs, at the request of one J. C. Stevens, gave him their accommodation note for two thousand dollars, payable in three months, and agreed to give him another three months’ note of the same amount at its maturity. In exchange for this note Stevens gave the plaintiffs his six months’ nóte of the same date for two thousand dollars, indorsed by the defendant. On the 27th of December, 1884, the plaintiffs gave Stevens their second note as agreed, with which he took up the first. When the second note became due the plaintiffs paid it. On the 2d of April, 1885,…
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