Moore v. Miller

By the Court, Shattuck, J.:

Tbe liability of tbe respondent, Miller, in tbis case must be ascertained by tbe writing-offered in evidence, including *255the note sued on. These writings show that Minear made a promissory note to the First National Bank of Idaho, for four thousand dollars, bearing interest at two per cent, a month, and due August 4, 1874. About the date of the maturity of this note, an extension of the time of payment was sought, and Miller was requested or asked by letter from the cashier of the bank to indorse this note, which by letter he consented to do. The cashier then sent to…