Jones v. Radatz

The plaintiff, claiming to be a Iona fide' holder, brings suit on an instrument in the following form:

“$135. P. O. St. Paul, County of Bamsey, ) State of Minnesota, September 7, 1878. )

“Three months after date, we, or either of us, promise to pay to H. K. White & Co., or bearer, $135, payable at the Second National Bank of St. Paul, Minnesota, for value received, with 12 per cent, interest per annum, from date, and! reasonable attorney’s fees, if suit be instituted for the collection of this note.” [Signed.]

The defendants allege that their execution of the instrument was procured through…