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1 Super. Ct. Jud. 335

Tuttle v. Willington

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · decided 1772-04-15

<p>Payment by the Maker to the Promisee of a Note on Demand is a good Defence to subsequent indorsee for Value without Notice.</p>

Decided 1772-04-15

¶1PLAINTIFF declared on a promissory Note made by the Defendant to one Winship, and by him indorsed to the Plaintiff. There was a Payment to Winship before Assignment. When *336this appeared, the Court told the Plaintiff that this Point was settled against him on a Special Verdict, found at Cambridge, August Term, 1763, in the Cause of Russell & Oaks (1); and fo solemnly determined on full Argument in the Court-House in Boston.

1772.

¶2Judgment for Defendant.

¶3Ante, p. 48.

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