Grey v. Bank of Kentucky

THIS was a petition and summons, brought by the President, Directors and Company of the Bank of Kentucky, against Grey and Powers, upon a note executed by the defendants to Carver Mercer, payable and negotiable at the Springfield Branch Bank, and endorsed by Mercer to the plaintiffs.

2. The defendants filed three pleas, in two of which, they attempt to show, that the note on which the suit was brought, was executed by them under the influence of mistake and without consideration ; and by the other they allege, in general terms, that the note was executed without any good or valuable…