Antrim v. McMurrey

SHANNON, Justice.

Richard Antrim, appellant, filed suit on a promissory note in the sum of $11,654.56 signed by appellees, Milton R. McMurrey and wife, Katherine M. McMurrey. After trial to the court, the district court of Travis County entered judgment that Antrim take nothing. We will reverse that judgment.

Antrim’s trial petition averred that appel-lees, for a valuable consideration, executed a promissory note in the sum of $11,654.56, and that appellees refused to pay the note. By way of defense, appellees alleged that although they signed the note, the instrument was incomplete at the time…