Harris v. Allnutt
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Western Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH J UDICIAL DISTRICT FOR TIIB PARISH OF CONCORDIA, THE JUDGE OF THE SECOND PRESIDING. This suit is instituted on the following promissory note, against the endorsers, Edward R. J. Allnutt and John Briscoe.
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Western Dist. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF THE FOURTH J UDICIAL DISTRICT FOR TIIB PARISH OF CONCORDIA, THE JUDGE OF THE SECOND PRESIDING. This suit is instituted on the following promissory note, against the endorsers, Edward R. J. Allnutt and John Briscoe. “ $,'2102 67. New-Carthage, La., 16th March, 183'5. “ On the first day of February next, I promise to pay John Briscoe, or order, two thousand one hundred and two dollars nnc* sixty-seven cents, for value received, negotiable and payable at the Agricultural Bank at Natchez, Mississippi. HENRY D. ALLNUTT.” Endorsed, “ JohN Briscoe,” and “…
1Opinion of the CourtGarleton, J.
The appellees move to dismiss the appeal on the ground that copies of the petition and citation of appeal have come up with the record, instead of the originals. This motion cannot prevail. This court have heretofore determined that such copies were sufficient, and that it was not .necessary to send up the originals themselves. 4 Martin, N. S., 345 and 360.
The action is brought against the endorsers of a promissory note, who, it is alleged, were duly notified of the dishonor of the obligation by the drawer.
The defendants for answer, deny generally, but admit their signatures. There was…
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