Smith v. Grimsley

Ed. F. McFaddin, Justice.

On February 2, 1940, W. W. Smith and N. E. Smith, his wife, for money borrowed, executed to J. T. Grrimsley their joint and several promissory note for $477.50 due one day after date. The present suit, for recovery on said note, was filed by Grrimsley on April 1,1947. Chancery jurisdiction was because of equitable garnishment. W. W. Smith died after the suit was filed, and his administrator was a party in the lower court. N. E. Smith (the only appellant here) pleaded the statute of limitations as one of her defenses. The Chancery Court found against her on this plea,…