Hardison v. Davis

THE COURT.

Action upon a promissory note for the principal sum of eight hundred and thirty-two dollars, alleged to have been made and executed by James Mack to plaintiff on December 28, 1894. It is also alleged in the complaint “that on or about the twentieth day of June, 1895, the defendant Davis wrote his name upon the back of said note to give it credit, and delivered the same to plaintiff.” Judgment is sought against defendant only, Mack not being a party to the suit. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered against him and from an order denying a new trial.

The defendant admits that he…