Routte v. Murray

The plaintiff’s petition states that the defendants executed two promissory notes in part payment of the purchase money of certain real estate sold to them by A. B. Price, one for $150, dated March 6, and payable August 13, 1889, to the order of A. B. Price; the other for $48.80, payable August 16, 1889, to A. B. Price or bearer; that these notes were thereafter assigned to the plaintiffand that the notes remained unpaid, wherefore plaintiff prays for judgment for their amount with interest, with a special execution against the property so sold.

The defendants answer by way of a general…