Porter v. Porter

LAWSON, Justice.

The appellee, Bernard Porter, brought suit in the court below on a promissory note alleged to have been executed by the appellant, S. E. Porter, on December 15, 1934, payable one year thereafter, to the appellee in the sum of $1,733.33 with interest at the rate of 5% per annum from date.

There were pleas of the general issue, non est factum, want of consideration, and usury. The trial was had before the court without the intervention of a jury and resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff, appellee, for $2,271.62, from which judgment the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The plea…