41 Mich. 374 | Mich. | 1879
Under the clear and explicit terms of the undertaking of defendant, upon which this action was brought, he could only be held liable when all legal means to collect the note against the Hatehells had been used. This required the plaintiff to show that he had fully exhausted his remedy at law by the recovery of a judgment, the issue and return, at the expiration of the time fixed for a return, of an execution unsatisfied in whole or in part, and where permitted, the filing of a
The judgment must be affirmed with costs.