Williams v. De Soto Bank & Trust Co.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendants moved to dismiss the plaintiffs’ appeal on the grounds that\ after the judgment of the lower court was rendered, overruling the exceptions of the co-defendant, DeSoto Bank & Trust Company, and sustaining the exceptions of the other individual defendants, and dismissing the suit as to them, and pending the appeal taken by the plaintiffs from the adverse judgment, plaintiffs entered into a written agreement with the codefendant, DeSoto Bank & Trust Company, through its receiver, releasing it from all further liability upon the payment of $3,750, but failed to…