2 Daly 122 | New York Court of Common Pleas | 1867
The defendant Devlin was sued as the indorser of a note made by his codefendant, Smith. His answer denied that he was duly notified of presentation and nonpayment, but there was not annexed to it an affidavit containing such a denial of the receipt of notice, as is required by the statute of 1833, chap. 271, p. 395. The certificate of the notary was, therefore, presumptive evidence of the facts contained in it (Arnold v. Rock Rimer R. R. Co. 5 Duer, 207;
The judgment must, for these reasons, be affirmed.