Maurer v. Chandler

On August 28, 1951, the plaintiff filed in the Court of Common Pleas a petition in which he averred that he did, on January 24, 1949, at the request of and for the accommodation of the defendant and without consideration, execute a promissory note in the sum of $775, payable in installments of $25 each; that such note was negotiated to the Oxford Bank at Newcomerstown; that the defendant failed to pay the note; and that the plaintiff was compelled to, and did pay it in the then amount of $869.90, for which amount with costs the plaintiff prayed judgment.

In an amended answer the defendant…