Gage v. Mechanics' National Bank

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Cook county, by George W. Gage, who was impleaded therein with one Philip Wadsworth, in an action of assumpsit brought by the Mechanics’ National Bank against said defendants, on a promissory note for five thousand dollars, made by one Tertius W. Wadsworth to Gage and P. Wads-worth. payable sixty days after date, and dated July 2, 1870.

The note was indorsed by the payees in this manner: " For value received, we guarantee the payment of the within note at maturity.”

The action was brought to the December term, 1872, the declaration…