Johnson v. Tully

This was an action brought by Johnson against L. Zeekendorf & Co., upon a' promissory note made by Tully, Ochoa & Co., and purporting to be indorsed by L. Zeekendorf & Co. The note reads as follows:

“$2,800. Tucson, A. T., September 17, 1881.

“Three months after date we promise to pay, to the order of L. Zeckendorf & Co., twenty-eight hundred dollars, at two per cent, interest per month, value received.

[Signed] “Tully, Ochoa & Co. Indorsed: “L. Zeckendorf & Co.

After the indorsement of L. Zeckendorf & Co., and upon the back of the note, these words were written:

“~We hereby waive protest.

“Tucson,…