Aldrich v. Chubb

Graves, J.:

Worthington, Meek & Cheeney, a firm of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on January 24, 1874, made their promissory note for four hundred dollars and interest at ten per cent., on three months’ time, payable to Chubb’s order, and Aldrich, claiming that Chubb negotiated the note to him, and guaranteed its collection, and had become fixed with liability, brought this suit in the superior court of Grand Rapids to enforce the guaranty. He averred the making of the note by Worthington, Meek & Cheeney, its negotiation and endorsement over by Chubb to him, and Chubb’s contract of guaranty. He then…