Bridge v. Ruggles

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action by the payee against the maker and indorser of a promissory note for four thousand dollars. The maker, L. D. Allen, defaulted in the action, and after a trial of the issues framed by the complaint and the amended answer of the indorser, Mary A. Ruggles, the trial court, sitting without a jury, gave judgment for the plaintiff for the prin cipal sum, interest and costs. From that judgment the defendant, Mary A. Ruggles, appeals.

The fact of the making of the note, dated August 14, 1922, and the signature of Mrs. Ruggles as accommodation indorser are…