Supreme Court of Louisiana April 15, 1843 (Commissioners of the Exchange & Banking Co. of New Orleans v. Bein)

Garland, J.

This suit is brought on a promissory note for $16,000, drawn by Catharine Bein, to the order of her co-defendant, and endorsed by him. In the note; it is said to be secured by a pledge of 640 shares of the stock of the bank. The note was protested for non-payment.