Williams v. . Irwin

The declaration stated merely the making of the note, the endorsement thereof by the defendant, and that by reason of the said endorsement, and by force of the statutes in such cases made and (71) provided, the defendant became liable to pay the money specified in said note.

On the trial at Mecklenburg on the last circuit, before Bailey, J., the only question was whether the defendant, as endorser, was liable without notice of a previous demand on the maker, and a refusal of payment by him. His Honor was of opinion "that under the act of 1827, ch. 2, notice of a demand from the maker was not…