Baker v. Gaines Bros. Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from County Court, Ottawa County ; Vern B. Thompson, Judge. Action by the Gaines Bros. Company against Edgar Baker and another. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
COLLIER, C.
This is an action brought by the defendant in error against the plaintiffs in error and other defendants, who were not served and who were dismissed at the trial without prejudice, on a promissory note executed by Thos. B. Baker and others.
The amended answer of the plaintiffs in error admitted that they had signed the note sued upon, but did so as sureties only, alleging that Thos. B. Baker, now deceased, was the xlrincipal in said note; that A. R. Botts was the duly appointed administrator of the estate of Thos. B. Baker, that said estate was solvent, and that the…
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