Bolding v. Powers

This action was instituted by the appellee against the appellants upon a promissory note, which appears upon its face to be made payable to Mrs. Jane Hoffman, and was introduced in evidence upon the trial below, under an averment in the declaration that the defendants made and delivered the note to Mrs. Jane W. Chaffee, (appellee’s testatrix,) by name of Mrs. Jane Hoffman. Ho other or further evidence was offered or introduced by either party and after judgment for the appellee, the appellants made a motion for a new trial which was overruled, and they appeal, and now insist that the court…