Western Electric Co. v. Hart

This action is to recover against defendant, as guarantor, the amount of a certain promissory note, of $1,199.67, made by the Citizens’ Electric Light & Power Company to the plaintiff, and dated March 15, 1892. Three notes were given at the same date (two for $1,000 each, and the note in suit), all signed by the Citizens’ Electric Light & Power Co., Manistee, Mich., George A. Hart, president, and Louis E. Morris, secretary. The following written guaranty was executed and delivered simultaneously with the notes:

“I hereby guarantee the payment at maturity of the following notes given by the…