Holland v. Smit

The amended petition states that defendants executed their note, dated April 22, 1879, to the order of Charles Kraedler, for $800 and interest; that, before maturity, Charles Kraedler sold and delivered this note for value to Jennie Kraedler; that Jennie Kraedler, on January 3, 1880, assigned the same by indorsement for value to plaintiff;that $200 was paid on account of the note, on October 28, 1879, and that the balance is due plaintiff.

' The defendants filed separate answers, in which they set up that H. M. Smit was merely accommodation indorser on the note ; that, in addition to the $200…