Garthwaite v. Seip

The plaintiffs sue on a note of F. Seip, made to the order of A. E. Casson and indorsed by her. The defense of the indorser is that she is discharged from liability by the failure of the plaintiffs to demand payment of the maker at the maturity of the note.

The note was payable on the second of May and was due aud demandable on the fifth of May, 1870.

The protest recites that “on the fifth of May, 1870, at the request of Messrs. Garthwaite, Lewis & Stewart, the holders of the original note, whereof a copy is on the reverse hereof written, I, William W. Whettington, Jr., a notary public in and…