Drummond v. Yager

This was assumpsit, brought by Drummond against Yager. The declaration, in substance, avers that January 18th, 1872, Miller, Levis and Drummond signed a promissory note for $400, payable to the order of Yager, who indorsed the same in blank; that said note was made to enable Miller to borrow $400 from Sweetzer and Levis; Drummond and Yager were simply sureties for Miller, who delivered the note, so signed and indorsed, to Sweetzer, who thereupon loaned him the money. That no part of the money was received, or wis intended to be, by Yager; that at the time of the making ¡ nd indorsing it…