Voorhees v. Dennie

Prior to the commencement of this action, plaintiff herein was sued by the defendant Dennie to recover on a note for 14,500 and interest, and in that action the defendant therein, the present plaintiff, set up a counterclaim upon a note for $6,000 upon which said Voorhees and Dennie were indorsers, alleging that said Voorhees had paid said note and demanded contribution from Dennie as coindorser. The action was brought to trial; Voorhees defaulted in offering any proof or appearing at said trial. A decision was made awarding judgment to the plaintiff for the amount demanded in the complaint,…