Spitler v. James
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the J asper Common Pleas.
1Opinion of the CourtRay, J.
The appellees brought this action against the appellant, as administrator of the estate of George W. Spitler, deceased, upon a note payable at the Laporte Branch of the Bank of the State of Indiana, executed by Irwin & Hopkins to the said George W. Spitler, during his life, who *203indorsed it to J. & D. S. Eason, by whom it was transferred, by indorsement, to the appellees.
The complaint is in two paragraphs. The first alleges the insolvency of Irwin & Hopkins and of J. & D. S. Eason when the note became due, as an excuse for the failure to sue them.
The second paragraph alleges the transfer of…
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