Clevenger v. Matthews
Indiana Supreme Court
From Superior Court of Marion County (65,107) ; Vinson Carter, Judge. Suit by Peter C. Clevenger against Martha A. R. Matthews and others. From a decree for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Transferred from Appellate Court under subd. 2, §1337) Burns 1901, Acts 1901, p. 565, §10.
1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.
Appellant sued the appellees, as heirs and distributees of Claude Matthews, deceased, to enforce contribution from them on account of being compelled to pay a note upon which he (appellant) and said Matthews were accommodation indorsers.
The substance of the complaint is that on August 8, 1892, the Pendleton Glass Tube & Pipe Works of Indiana executed its promissory note to J. O. Henderson, by which it promised to pay, on or before three months from date, *691$2,400, with, interest at six per cent per annum until paid; that Claude Matthews and appellant joined in the execution of said note as…
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