Tilford v. Miller

Best, C.

Samuel Miller and several other persons, doing business under the firm name of “The Indiana Banking Com-' *186pany,” brought this action against Joseph M. Tilford and William Thrasher, the makers of a note of $3,331.37, dated May 1st, 3875, due six months after date, and against John C. Smith, who endorsed the note to the plaintiffs.

Thrasher pleaded his discharge in bankruptcy, and Tilford filed an answer of payment. No question arises as to either maker, and their pleadings will not be more particularly noticed. John C. Smith filed an answer of two paragraphs. The first averred…