Farwell v. White

' Opinion of the Court, delivered by

Scott, Judge.

This was an action brought by the appellee against the appellant, on the following instrument:

Galena, Nov. 26, 1841.

Messsrs. L. & A. G Farwell, & Co.

Four months after the date hereof, pay to the order of Henry Convith, two thousand dollars, in currency, for value received!

A. Convith, & Co.

This order was directed to L. & A. ,G. Farwell, & Co;, at St. Louis, and accepted by them, and was afterwards endorsed by the payee to the appellees. The appellant was a member of the firm of L. & A. G. Farwell, && Co. A judgment by default was taken against…