McCaul v. Thayer

The facts of this case are briefly these: On May 9, 1884, J. T. Bears and T. S. Powers made their joint and several notes, payable to the defendant Thayer in ninety days from date, for $6,809.70, with, interest at ten per cent, after maturity. “And, to secure the payment of said amount,” the makers executed “an irrevocable power of attorney ” to enter judgment and' issue execution to collect the amount due on said note. On the same day the same parties made another note payable to the defendant Thayer within ninety days, for $18,677, with interest at ten per cent, after due, which was secured…