Ezzard v. Worrill

Montgomery, Judge.

In 1862, John R. Worrill, with E. H. Worrill as surety, made his note for about $>1,600, payable to N. J. Hammond, as guardian, or bearer, on which the other defendant was indorser. After his indorsement, Ezzard put his name on it as an accommodation indorser.

In 1869, Hammond obtained judgment against Ezzard in Fulton Superior Court, of the pendency of which suit the prior indorser, surety and maker were notified and requested to defend the same. Ezzard was compelled to pay off the judgment, and the present suit is brought to reimburse himself for the amount thus paid.…