Holder v. Brooks

MERRILL. Justice.

Plaintiffs, C. R. Holder and wife, sued on a promissary note and defendant having filed several pleas, the cause came on for trial. Plaintiffs offered the note in evidence while their first witness was on the stand and the court sustained objections to its introduction. Plaintiffs amended the complaint and the court again sustained objections of defendant, whereupon plaintiffs took a non-suit on the adverse ruling of the court and appealed to this court.

The amended count reads:

“The plaintiff claims of the defendant the sum of $1019.44 due by promissory note made by him on the…