CONTINENTAL NAT'L BK. OF FORT WORTH v. Schiller

Defendants Stanley and Jay Schiller appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Rock Island County in favor of plaintiffs, the Continental National Bank of Fort Worth, Texas, as trustee of the Carol Cagle Trust, and Whitfield Collins, trustee of the Christine Cagle Trust, in the amount of $27,273.01 representing the principal, interest, and plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fees due and owing pursuant to the terms of a promissory note executed by Stanley Schiller and guaranteed by Jay Schiller. On appeal, two issues are raised for this court’s consideration: First, did the plaintiff payees, by a…