Salt Springs National Bank v. Schlosser

This is an action instituted by appellant to recover of appellee the principal, interest, protest and reasonable attorney fees evidenced by two promissory notes executed by appellee. The two notes bore date of May 15, 1926, and each called for the payment of the principal sum of $500, with interest, protest and attorney fees, in six and 12 months respectively, at the First National Bank, Elkhart, Indiana. The payee named in each note was “Windswept Farms,” which was a trade name under which Josephine Alvord operated and conducted a fox ranch.

The amended complaint alleged in part that, for a…