Adams v. Clark
Adams v. Clark
Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court. The Court consider, from the evidence, in this case, taken together, especially from the fact that Stephen D. Clark was permitted, by Elijah Clark, to have the possession and control of the note, in the first instance, and the fact that, after the second endorsement, by plaintiff, and pledge of the note, by Stephen D. Clark, Elijah Clark admitted to the plaintiff his liability on the note generally f and the right of Stephen D. Clark to pledge the note, as he had done ; that the note, in the hands of the plaintiff, was a continued guarantee, to the amount of the note, and remained as security generally, for any sums Stephen D. Clark might procure of. the
New trial granted — Judge Doolittle dissenting.
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