Montgomery v. Yarbrough

This is a suit by attachment in chancery against the appellant as a nonresident to subject his lands to the payment of two certain promissory notes on which he is an endorser, and which are held by the appellee as assignee of the Bank of Tuscumbia, Alabama. The notes were executed and delivered in the State of Alabama, and therefore the liability of the appellant is controlled by the substantive law of that state.

One of the notes was executed by J.W. Stockton as principal maker for the sum of $395, due March 8, 1932, and the other was executed by D.M. and D.C. Hand as principal makers for the…