Dallas Real Estate Co. v. Groves

The Dallas Real Estate Company, a corporation, and W. H. Brenton as plaintiffs commenced this action against C. H. Groves and P. C. Holdoegel on three certain promissory notes, signed by C. H. Groves and endorsed by P. C. Holdoegel. The petition asks judgment in the amount of $39,388.78 plus interest and costs. C. H. Groves filed a separate answer in which he pleads as a defense, th-at the notes sued upon had been fully compromised and settled and receipt showing full payment issued by the plaintiffs to the said C. H. Groves. The plaintiffs by way of reply allege that the settlement was…