Talley v. Burtis

Opinion by

Strang, C.:

Action on a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:

“$1,400. Topeka, Kansas, May 16, 1887.

“Ninety days after date, we promise to pay to the order of the First National Bank, Topeka, Kansas, fourteen hundred dollars, at the First National Bank of Topeka, Kansas. Value received, with ten per cent, interest after maturity.

L. J. Talley.

FbaNK S. Brown.

“Dae August 17, 1887.” •

(Indorsed on the back:) “Mary E. Burtis.”

*148The defendant Mary E. Burtis claims that L. J. Talley and Frank S. Brown were joint makers of the note sued on, and that she was indorsor and guarantor.…