Hall v. Hall

Worden, J.—This

was an action by Permelia Hansford, executrix of the last will of John Hansford, deceased, against the appellant, Benjamin Hall, and the appellee John Hall, upon a note executed by said Benjamin and John Hall to said John Hansford in his lifetime, for the sum of one hundred dollars.

Each of the defendants set up that he was principal on the note to the amount of fifty dollars thereof, and as to the residue he was only surety; and that he had paid his share or more of the note; and asking that whatever might be *315found due upon the note might be levied of the property of the other…