Nance v. . Hulin

Tbe liability of tbe defendants was that of endorsers' and as against them tbe plaintiff’s cause of action was barred by tbe three-year statute of limitations. C. S., 441, 3044; Houser v. Fayssoux, 168 N. C., 1; Bank v. Wilson, ibid., 557; Dillard v. Mercantile Co., 190 N. C., 225. Tbe statute of limitations began to run at tbe maturity of tbe note — 1 November, 1922. Triplett v. Foster, 115 N. C., 335. Tbe action was brought on 16 December, 1925, and is barred unless tbe alleged payments arrested tbe running of tbe statute. Tbe trial judge instructed tbe jury that if tbe two payments were…