Gieseke v. Johnson
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Knox Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtZollars, J.
J. H. Gieseke and appellee executed a promissory note to the First National Bank of Vincennes in which was a stipulation for the payment of attorney’s fees for its collection.
*309Although not shown upon the face of the note, appellee was surety for Gieseke. Before the maturity of the note Gieseke died, and appellant was appointed administrator of his estate. After the maturity of the note appellee paid it, but paid no attorney fees. Subsequently he filed his claim against the estate of Gieseke, stating therein the amount thus paid, setting out a copy of the note, and claiming attorney’s fees for…
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