Bishop v. Dodge

Plaintiff brought this action against defendant in the circuit court of Van Burén county on a promissory note for $600 given by the latter to the former, reading as follows:

“$600. Lawton, Mich., April 22, 1909.

“On or before six months after date I promise to pay to the order of Bishop Jewelry Company six hundred dollars, with interest at 7 per cent, per annum, value received.

“Thomas F. Dodge.”

Plaintiff declared upon the common counts in as*233sumpsit with a copy of note attached to the declaration and notice that the same, constituting the sole cause of action, would be introduced in evidence…