Mitchell v. Lyman

This was an action of assumpsit, brought by appellant, ao-ainst appellees, to recover upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:

“ $3000. Gentualla, III., December 20, 1869.

“On or before December 20, 1870, we, or either of us, promise to pay to the order of A. Mitchell the sum of three thousand dollars ($3000), for value received, negotiable and payable without defalcation or discount, with interest at ten per cent from date, payable annually.

L. P. Lyman,

Alex. McClelland,

Jno. W. Reed,

Isaac McClelland,

John McClelland,

John Woods.”

Upon the back whereof were the following credits:

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