Merchants National Bank v. Carpenter

The note in suit is payable to the plaintiff bank at its place of business in St. Johnsbury, and is signed by Cutting and indorsed, waiving demand and notice, by Carpenter. It was unpaid at maturity, and this action was brought against the maker and the indorser, and has resulted in a verdict and judgment against both of them. Carpenter alone has filed a bill of exceptions and is hereinafter referred to as the defendant.

Upon argument it was found that the defendant’s brief failed to point out with sufficient clearness the exceptions relied upon, and his counsel, by leave of court, filed a…