Interstate Motor Freight System v. Gasoline Equipment Co.

This action was commenced by the appellee to recover upon a promissory note executed by the appellant as part payment for the purchase price and installation of a 15,000 gallon gasoline storage tank and equipment. The appellee’s amended complaint alleged the execution of the note and payment of four monthly installments thereon; that there was yet due the sum of $616.26 principal, and interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from June 21,1936, the date of default. The complaint also prayed an allowance of $300.00 for attorney’s fees.

To this complaint the appellants filed an answer in…