Brown v. Bunn

Suit by Bunn against Howard, Jones and Severson, as makers of a promissory note payable to Bassett, and against Bassett and Brown as indorsers. The note was made, and also payable, in Illinois. It was indorsed by Bassett, the payee, to Brown, and by Brown to the plaintiff. Where the indorsements were made, does not clearly appear, but the inference is that they also were made in Illinois. Process was not served upon Bassett, and judgment by default was taken against the other defendants.

Brown alone appeals, and makes the point that the complaint states no cause of action against him; and we…