Coleman v. Coleman's

Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Reversing.

On July 12, 1909, D. B. Coleman executed and delivered to Ms father, John Coleman, his promissory note for $700.00, payable six months after date, with interest at the rate of five per cent per annum. In addition to two credits, one for $100.00 as of October 30, 1914, and the other for $95.02 as of December 27, 1917, the note bears the following endorsement, “Pay to the order of E. J. Coleman” (Sd.) “John Coleman.”

Alleging that the note came into his hands as part of the assets of his father, John Coleman, E. J. Coleman, as…