Foster v. Balch
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Action upon a promissory note by one indorser against another, brought by appeal of the defendants from a judgment of a justice of the peace to the Court of Common Pleas in Litchfield County and tried to the court, Welch, J.; facts found and judgment rendered for the plaintiff, and appeal by the defendants.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentice, J.
One Miner, for the' purpose of discharging an indebtedness to the defendants, made his promissory note for $70, payable to their order three months after date at the First National Bank of Winsted. The defendants thereupon indorsed it, and the plaintiff subsequently placed his name thereon as an indorser under the defendants. The defendants then discounted the note at said bank, received the avails thereof, and placed them to Miner’s credit upon their books. This note was thereafter renewed three times. Each renewal was identical in terms with the original, and stood in all respects in the…
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