Baldwin v. Webster

In this case, the appellee sued the appellants, before a justice of the peace of Grant county, upon a promissory note, «of which the following is a copy :

“ Mabion, Ind., May 3d, 1877.

“ On or before Dee. 25th, 1877, we promise to pay W. C. Webster, or order, one hundred thirty-six and dollars, with interest at ten per cent, per annum from date, and with attorney’s fees, value received, without any relief from valuation or appraisement laws.

(Signed,) "L. D. Baldwin.

“Wm. Baldwin.”

Before the justice, the appellee obtained a judgment by *134default, against the appellants, from which they appealed to…