Wood v. Parsons

Christianoy, Oh. J.

The plaintiff in error brought an action of replevin in the circuit court for the. county of St. Clair, against the defendant in error, for a promissory note, or due bill;' made by Cyrus Miles, payable to John Atkinson or bearer, for one thousand four hundred and thirty-eight dollars, dated February 22d, 1871.

The plaintiff introduced evidence tending to show that John Atkinson, in February, 1871, as the agent and attorney of one Comer Potter Edwards, received in this state from said Edwards certain promissory notes executed in Canada and by parties residing in Canada, all…