Tucker v. Eastridge

— This action was brought by appellee, by her next friend, against appellants on two of a series of promissory notes, amounting in the aggregate to $950, executed *634to appellee, Anna Eastridge, by appellant, James H. Tucker, as principal, and the other appellants as sureties. Appellants answered the complaint in three paragraphs. In the first paragraph appellants admit the execution of the notes sued on, but claim that the same were executed without any legal or valid consideration; that prior to the execution of said notes plaintiff, Anna Eastridge, had instituted a proceeding in bastardy in…