Benjamin v. Evansville, Indianapolis, &c., Railroad

— This was a suit instituted in 1863, by The Evansville, Indianapolis and Cleveland Straight Line Railroad Co. against Benjamin, Blythe and Be Wolf. The complaint alleges, in substance, that in 1859, and prior thereto, the plaintiff was the payee and owner of a large number of promissory notes, which are described, and on which interest had accrued to the amount of $2,000; that said notes fell into the hands of Henry B. Allis, the vice president of said railroad company, who, without any authority of law or of the plaintiff', and without any consideratioh whatever, indorsed them in blank;…