Taylor v. Lohman

Newcomb, C.

Lohman sued John Pattie, John A. Pattie and Thomas E. Smith, formerly partners as Pattie, Smith & Co., and the appellant, upon a promissory note, on which Pattie, Smith & Co. were the principals and the appellant was surety. The makers were defaulted. Taylor answered, and the issues raised by his pleadings were submitted to the court for trial, which found for the plaintiff. Taylor moved for a new trial, and for cause alleged that the finding was contrary to law ; that it was contrary to the evidence, and that it was not supported by the evidence. The motion was overruled, and…