Wilkie v. Chandon
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, Chehalis County. Action commenced in the district court for Chehalis county, Washington Territory, December 24, 1888, by the appellee, A. Chandon, against David Wilkie, the appellant, upon a promissory note made by one John Wilkie to David Wilkie and by David Wilkie indorsed, with protest waived, and delivered to appellee.
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Appeal from Superior Court, Chehalis County. Action commenced in the district court for Chehalis county, Washington Territory, December 24, 1888, by the appellee, A. Chandon, against David Wilkie, the appellant, upon a promissory note made by one John Wilkie to David Wilkie and by David Wilkie indorsed, with protest waived, and delivered to appellee. The note was made at Marysville, California, on February 1, 1884, and was payable one year after date at the banking house of Decker & Jewett, of that place, for the principal sum of $1,100, being'a pre-existing debt due the appellee from John…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion1 of the court was delivered by
Hoyt, J.
Defendant was sued as an indorser of a certain promissory note. Judgment was rendered against him, to reverse which he has brought the case here. Several errors are assigned as cause for reversal, but of these it is only necessary that we should examine two, as all the others depend upon, and must be controlled by; the decision of those two. 1st. That the court erred in overruling appellant’s motion for non-suit. 2d. That the court erred in refusing to submit certain questions, requiring a special finding of fact, to the jury.
Plaintiff, to…
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