Fisher v. Pride

— Fred C. Fisher commenced this action on a promissory note, which was sold to him by one W. C. Jordan, payee. Mrs. Mattie Pride, defendant, the signer of the note, filed answer, admitting execution and delivery of the note, and by way of defense alleged payment by her on or 'about the 6th day of October, 1933. A jury was waived and the case was submitted to the court, which returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $200 plus costs. The defendant has appealed.

There is little, if any, dispute as to the facts. Mattie Pride made, executed and delivered a note in the amount of…