Regener v. Warner

The legal proposition that “any memorandum or agreement of the parties, written upon the face, margin, or back of a bill or note contemporaneously with its execution, and intended by the parties to constitute a part of the contract, is a substantive part of the bill or note, and limits or qualifies it in the same manner as if inserted in the body of the instrument” (4 Am. & Eng. Enc. Law [2d Ed.] 140; Edw. Prom. Notes, 145; 1 Daniel, Neg. Inst. § 151; Benedict v. Cowden, 49 N. Y. 396; Dinsmore v. Duncan, 57 N. Y. 573, 579; Parsons v. Jackson, 99 U. S. 434; Barnard v. Cushing, 4 Metc. [Mass.]…