Pulliam & Payne v. Withers

Judge Ewing

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Withers sued out a summons on a petition, against Pulliam and Payne, on a noté under seal, purporting to be executed by the defendants, in the following form:—

“ On the first day of March next, I promise to pay u Nathaniel G. Thomas one hundred and twenty dol*99u lars, for value received of him, this 26th day of September, 1833.”

Two persons,having given a note,. in the body of which they were named as promis sprs— the addition afterwards, of a third signature, with a corresponding change in the body, with out the consent of the original signers, was…