Wilson v. McVey

Appellee’s complaint is upon a promissory' note alleged to have been executed to James McVey by the *109.•appellant Michael Wilson, and Michael Russie, since deceased. The second paragraph of the answer of the appellant is, in substance, as follows: That he signed the note as surety for Russie; that this was known to the payee; that, after the maturity of the note, the principal therein tendered to McVey, out of a store then owned by him, a sufficient quantity of goods to fully pay the note; that appellant was present at the time and offered to take the goods from McYey, if he would receive them,…