Barrett v. New Hope Baptist Church No. 1

BOLIN, Judge.

Plaintiffs, alleging themselves to be owners and holders in due course of a mortgage note executed by eight individuals on behalf of New Hope Baptist Church No. One instituted a suit for the principal amount thereof, plus interest and attorney’s fees and for recognition of the mortgage. From judgment in plaintiffs’ favor and against the church, New Hope Baptist Church has appealed. No judgment was rendered against the individuals and since plaintiffs have neither appealed nor answered the appeal, the only issue before the court is the correctness of the ruling assessing liability…