Jeffries v. Flint

Action in the Phelps Circuit Court brought by J. H. Jeffries, as subsequent indorser, against C. L. Flint, as payee and prior indorser of a promissory note, made payable to the order of said Flint by one Griffin, the maker, at the banking house of Ward & Bros., Bankers, in the City of Rochester and State of New York. At the return term of the writ, the defendant filed his answer and the cause was continued to the next term. At that term the defendant withdrew his answer and filed his demurrer to plaintiff’s petition, which was adjudged insufficient. Plaintiff thereupon filed his amended…