Kuhns v. Coussement

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant and against the plaintiff in a dispute over who is responsible for the payment of the balance due on a note.

The facts show that S.H. Coussement, president of Replex Corporation, executed a note whereby Replex promised to pay Kuhns Engineering Service $3,844.50 for consulting services which would be furnished to Replex Corporation.

Coussement signed the note without indicating that he was signing it as president of Replex. After the execution of the note, Kuhns died and his wife, the plaintiff, was appointed executrix of his estate.

Mrs.…