Crosby v. Peoples Bank of Indianola

ROY NOBLE LEE, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

Peoples Bank of Indianola filed suit against Betty June Crosby and Ira Tal-madge Crosby, Jr. claiming the balance due on a certain promissory note from Century Mississippi Corporation, which balance was approximately one hundred eighty thousand dollars ($180,000). The Circuit Court of Sunflower County, Mississippi, sitting without a jury, found in favor of Peoples Bank and ordered that the note be surrendered to the Peoples Bank after satisfaction of Mrs. Crosby’s prior one hundred thousand dollar ($100,000) claim in it. The Crosbys have appealed…