Skogsberg v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF KINGMAN, KAN.

JACKSON, Chief Justice.

In the trial court, the plaintiff, the First National Bank of Kingman, Kansas, sued the defendant, Marie Skogsberg, to recover $20,000 plus interest allegedly due upon a promissory note executed by the defendant on February 14, 1962.

In her fourth amended answer, defendant admitted the execution of the note and pleaded the affirmative defenses of failure •of consideration and fraud. Verdict and judgment were for plaintiff and defendant ■appeals.

Plaintiff and defendant were both creditors of Mr. Fred Watts, an oil lease operator and promoter who was later forced into…