Potter v. Standard Inc. Co.

YOUNG, Justice.

Standard Investment Company brought this suit against defendant Potter and one W. F. Woodard, comakers on a promissory note for $4,758.32. Mr. Potter having paid $2,500 on the note, the action was for recovery of unpaid balance, interest, and at. torney’s fees. Following jury trial, ver. diet, and plaintiff’s judgment, Potter alone has undertaken an appeal.

Appellant had been surety on the fidelity bond of Woodard, and the note was given in settlement of collections that Woodard admittedly embezzled while handling certain notes belonging to Standard Investment Company.…