White System of Shreveport v. Theus

TALIAFERRO, Jud¿e.

Plaintiff, as holder and owner of a promissory note for $150, less a credit of $12.50, signed by defendant B. P. Theus, and purportedly signed by the other defendants, J. A. Dean, J. D. White and J. E. Parnell, as principals, instituted this suit against all of said signers and prays for judgment against them in solido. Theus adtnits execution of the note.. His co-defendants specially deny that they signed it. Therefore, only one issue is tendered by the pleadings, viz., the genuineness of the signatures of Dean, White and Parnell. The court a quo sustained their defense and…