Williams v. Matthews
New York Supreme Court
Error from the Court of Common Pleas of the county of Washington: Williams, the plaintiff below, declared as enjorsee against Matthews; the defendant below, as endorser of a promissory note, made by Abner $r Hugh Harsha, dated -April 9lh, 181 S', for $73 with interest from' the date, payable (;0 ^he defendant, or order, on or before the 1 si November (then) next.
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Error from the Court of Common Pleas of the county of Washington: Williams, the plaintiff below, declared as enjorsee against Matthews; the defendant below, as endorser of a promissory note, made by Abner $r Hugh Harsha, dated -April 9lh, 181 S', for $73 with interest from' the date, payable (;0 ^he defendant, or order, on or before the 1 si November (then) next. The first count of the declaration set forth á jeman(j 0f the makers, and notice thereof, and of non-pay- ^ 7 ; 7 r J ment, in the ustíal form, upon the 4th November¡ 1315. Thá 2d count averred that before the note fell due, H.…
1Opinion of the Court
Curia,
per Woodworth, J.
The plaintiff declared against the defendant as endorser of a promissory note, made by Abner Harsha, and Hugh Harsha, payable on the 1st November, 1815. The first count avers a demand of payment on the ilh November, and notice to the. endorser. The second count avers, that before the note fell due, Hugh *259Httrsha absconded to places unknown, and afterwards, on the 4th November, payment was demanded of Abner Harsha, and notice given to the defendant, on the 6th day of Novembert At the trial, the plaintiff offered to prove that Abner Harsha, at the time of making the note,…
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