Mercantile Financing, Inc. v. Mauroner-Craddock, Inc.

BLANCHE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Mercantile Financing, Inc., filed suit for the balance due on a promissory note executed by the defendants, Mauroner-Craddock, Inc., and its principal stockholders, J. B. Mauroner and Richard L. Craddock. The note was in the original amount of $15,452.00, and credits reduced the amount due to the sum of $6,285.77. The trial court rendered judgment for the plaintiff for the balance due thereon, together with interest and attorney’s fees, and the defendants have appealed.

The defendants’ answer set forth the defense of payment. It was alleged that one of the defendants,…