Farmers & Mechanics' Bank of Logan v. Butler

Ofinton of the Court.

THIS was an action of debt, brought by the dent, directors and company, of the Farmers and Me-ehanics’ bank of Logan,, against Butler, as endorser of a note payable and negotiable at the bank,, and protested when it became due for nonpayment. The cause tried upon the general issue, and after the evidence' was closed, the circuit court, on the motion of the defendant, instructed the jury to find-as in case of a non suit, to which'the plaintiffs excepted and a verdict and-judgment having been rendered against them, they have appealed to this court.

The proof was clearly…