Atlas Drilling Co. of Opelousas v. Creole Explorations, Inc.

HENRY F. TURNER, Judge pro tem.

Plaintiff brought this suit against Creole Explorations, Inc. and Robert U. Blum on a certain promissory note dated April 11, 1960, in the amount of $32,796.62, with interest at the rate of six percent per annum from date of the note and five percent attorneys’ fees. The note was signed by Robert U. Blum as president of Creole Explorations, Inc., and personally endorsed by him on the reverse side of the note in blank.

The defendants in their answer admitted the execution of the note, but as a defense claimed that the consideration for the note was either…