Allen v. Peoples Bank

Beck. J„

The Peoples Bank of Talbotton, Georgia, a corporation, brought suit against James Allen, the plaintiff in error, for the sum of $1,296, besides interest and attorney’s fees, on a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:

“$1,296.00. Talbotton, Ga., Feby. 15th, 1896.

“By Nov. 15th after date I promise to pay to The Peoples Bank, or order, Twelve Hundred and Ninety-Six Dollars, at The Peoples Bank, value received. And if not paid at maturity I promise to pay interest from maturity until paid at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum; and if collection be enforced by suit, I promise to…