24 S.C.L. 245 | S.C. Ct. App. | 1839
In relation to notes payable on demand, it is well settled, the maker is bound to pay immediately, he is not even entitled to days of grace. The holder may sue on the same day the note is made. A demand by his writ is sufficient. Whenever the plaintiff may sue the defendant, a cause of action has accrued to him, and from that time the statute of limitations begins to run. The case is not like that of sheriffs and other agents, who are not in default until they refuse to pay the money, and conse