Risley v. McAdams

STOKES, Justice.

This suit was instituted on the 17th of April, 1936, by appellee, Y. O. McAdams, in which he sued appellant, C. L. Risley, upon a promissory note, dated January 7, 1932, due November 1, 1933, in the sujn of $230, bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum, and providing for 10 per cent, attorney’s fee.

The defense offered by appellant was that the note was void because it was executed in payment for an agricultural lease on a farm and certain used farm machinery, consisting of a four-row lister and a four-row cultivator, and that the farm machinery was, at the time,…