Danforth v. Semple

Appellee Semple, through one Merchant, effected a loan of $1,500 of appellants sometime in the month of September, 1869, and the other appellees became his sureties on the note then given. About the time of the maturity of the note, Semple, through Merchant, paid $75, as interest for six months, and $37.50 for an extension of time of payment for six months, which was given by appellants. The payees, on receiving this money, gave a receipt for the six months’ interest, and in the receipt state that the time of payment is extended six months from the 3d of March, 1870. Breese, Zeigler and…