Rondeau v. Pedesclaux

The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court, delivered by

Porter, J.

This action is brought on a promissory note, executed in favor of the plaintiff by the defendant.

The answer alleges the note was made for the accommodation of the plaintiff, and subject to a further settlement between the parties, the-amount and term of payment being calculated upon the probable profits to be made by the defendant as notary public, one-half of which were to be received by the plaintiff in compensation of his services.

The answer goes into a detailed statement of the state of accounts between the…