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60 Ill. 528

Harding v. Dilley

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1871

Illinois Supreme Court · decided 1871-09-15

<p>Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of Warren county; the Hon. Arthur A. Smith, Judge, presiding.</p> <p>This was an action of assumpsit, brought by Nathan G. Harding and Alvin Bryan against John W. Dilley, as in-dorser of a. promissory note made by one Seneca S. Lake, to defendant, and by him indorsed to the plaintiffs. Upon a trial in the circuit court judgment was rendered in favor of the defendant, from which the plaintiffs appeal.</p>

Decided 1871-09-15

Per Curiam :

¶1In this case, the seventh instruction for the defendant was, that the indorser of a note could not be held without demand and notice. This, under our statute, was erroneous.

¶2The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded.

¶3Judgment reversed.

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