Vickers v. Coburn

T¿is suit is upon a written instrument in the following words and figures:

“Denham Springs, La.,' Jan. 2, ’22.

Due Wiley Vickers $1000.00 One Thousand & No/100 dollars. Due on demand.

W. J. Coburn.”

The answer alleges that defendant’s signature is a forgery.

Plaintiff’s sister is the wife of defendant and the parties are therefore brothers-in-law.

At the time the instrument purports to have been drawn, thereafter and within some time previous to the filing of this suit, October 22, 1925, the relations between (plaintiff and defendant were friendly and intimate. Plaintiff often visited defendant and…