Tennessee Supreme Court April 15, 1847 (Carter v. Union Bank)

Green, J.

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action against the plaintiff in error, as the endorser of a bill of exchange drawn in Memphis, Tennessee, by Arthur Bowen on Fort'& Wilcox, New Orleans, in favor of plaintiff in error, for $2500, and by him endorsed. The bill was presented at maturity, payment demanded and was protested for non-payment by A. B.