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Register v. Casperson

3 Del. 289 3 Harr. 289 Court Del. Super. Ct. English

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ISAAC H. REGISTER vs. SAMUEL CASPERSON and WILLIAM SHUTE.

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Certioraiu to Justice Yeacb. Action on a promissory note for f 45, given by Casperson to Shute, and indorsed by him to Register. Joint action and judgment against the drawer and indorser.
Booth, for exceptants.

This was the exception; and the court reversed the judgment on this ground; because the liabilities of drawer and indorser being separate and distinct, arising from several contracts, and not from a joint contract, they could not be sued jointly.