Estate of McAskill v. McLeod

This appeal challenges the allowance of two claims filed by Murdock McLeod and his wife, Lulu *278McLeod, against the estate of Dan McAskill, who died on January 9, 1933, at the age .of ninety years. Each of the claims was based on a cognovit note, dated September 19, 1932, and promising, “on demand after date, for value received,” to pay to the order of the claimant named therein as payee $1,000, with interest and the expenses incurred for collection. ,The appellant contends that the court erred in finding, as to each note, that the payee named therein gave valuable or adequate consideration for…