Easterwood v. Scott

Plaintiff sues the widow and sole heir (a minor) of Marvin Scott deceased, on an open account, and also a note for $500.00 (besides interest ’ and attorney’s fees), alleged to have been signed by said Scott.

Judgment went for plaintiff in the lower court on the note but against him on the account.

Defendants appealed, and plaintiff does not complain of the judgment of the lower court.

The suit was filed more than twelve months after the death of Marvin 'Scott.

Defendants contended in the lower court and also in this court:

1. That the suit, having been filed more than twelve months after the death…