Barrett v. Donovan

This suit is brought against Donovan as drawer, and P. Halpin as endorser of a note, dated 6th February, 1861, payable 1st May, 1861, for $450 with eight per cent, interest from maturity. A judgment by default was rendered, and made final below, against the defendants in solido, and they both appealed.

The death of the plaintiff having been suggested, on motion, it was ordered before this court that Patrick Irwin and Alexander Dapremont, testamentary executors of the late Richard Barrett, be made parties; they have appeared by counsel and prayed for the confirmation of the judgment, with ten…