Woodruff v. Hill
Woodruff v. Hill
116 Mass. 310; 1874 Mass. LEXIS 94
Cases that cite this one
5 later published cases cite this decision.
- Limerick National Bank v. Howard (N.H. 1901)
- Wylie v. Cotter (Mass. 1898)
- Lockwood v. Lindsey (D.C. Cir. 1895)
- Pope v. Hanke (Ill. 1894)
- Gilman Bros. v. Stevens (N.H. 1885)
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Opinion of the Court
The note was made in Massachusetts, and the contract of the makers with the payees and with any indorsee thereof was to be performed here, and governed by our law. Story Confl. Laws, §§ 317, 344, 345. By that law, the facts offered to be proved at the trial constituted no defence. Blanchard v. Stevens, 3 Cush. 162. Exceptions overruled.
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