West River Bank v. Taylor

The facts found by the referee who tried this action, material to the question presented for decision, are, that the bill of exchange set out in the complaint, and upon which the action is brought, was accepted by the drawee in the city of ISTew York, and there indorsed by the defendant Taylor, without consideration, and for the accommodation of the drawer thereof; that said bill was dated at'Windsor, Vermont, and, after the same was so accepted by the defendant St. John, and indorsed by the defendant Taylor, was, soon after such indorsement and acceptance, and before the same became due,…