Van Wormer v. Gallier

This suit was brought by appellee, plaintiff in the court below, against appellant, to recover a judgment against appellant on two promissory notes, one for $400, dated December 27, 1915, and one for $500, dated December 27, 1915.

Defendant answered that said notes were made to take the place and stand in lieu of notes for like amounts made by Frank Meagher for a pre-existing debt for which R. W. Gallier was a surety, and that said notes becoming due, and Frank Meagher being unable to pay, the said Gallier became bound to and did pay them; that thereafter, at request of Gallier; Frank Meagher…