Metzger v. Hubbard

On March 29/1884, John Snorf executed his promissory note to appellant in these words: “Niles,

Michigan, March 29, 1884. Five years from the 16th da.y of April, A. D. 1884, for value received, I promise to pay John B. Metzger twenty-eight hundred and thirty-five dollars, with interest at the rate of seven per cent, per annum, the interest on the whole sum to he paid annually on the 16th day of April of each year, a mortgage bearing even date herewith being collateral thereto. Signed, John Snorf.” On the same day Snorf and wife executed a mortgage to appellant on lands in the state of Michigan…