Burgedorff v. Hamer

This action was brought in the district court for Phelps county against the defendant, Martha I. Hamer, on a promissory note for $2,f50, bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum. The defendant, by her guardian, E. T. Grunden, and also in her own behalf, filed answers to‘the petition, in which she admitted signing the note in question, but alleged three matters of defense: First, that the note sued on was a part of, and attached to, a written instrument, which is set out in her answer, for the sale of a relinquishment of two certain homestead claims situated in the mountains of…