Dry v. . Reynolds

The note was signed by Reynolds as principal and by Parker as surety. Judgment was recovered against both parties and the surety only appealed. The appellant excepted to the court’s refusal to dismiss the action and to instructions given the jury, but he bases his appeal principally on sections embraced in Art. 7 of the Negotiable Instruments Law. C. S., 3051, et seq. Section 3069, provides that where the instrument is made payable at a bank it is equivalent to an order to the bank to pay the same for the account of the principal debtor thereon. Reynolds had on deposit in the Stanly Bank and…