Eagle v. Ross

The leading facts of this case may be briefly stated as follows:

On the 20th day of February, A. D. 1878, James Day-wait and Levi P. Dollison executed their promissory note to one Arthur Brubaker, for the sum of sixty dollars, with ten per cent, interest after maturity, payable nine months after date. On the 11th day of April, 1874, this note came into the hands of the appellant, Francis M. Eagle, who, on the 8th day of August, 1874, left it with one John Tudor, a justice of the peace, to have suit instituted upon it. At that time the note had the following endorsements upon it:

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