Holczstein v. Bessemer Trust & Savings Bank

This is an action by the appellee against the appellants on a promissory note.

The complaint consists of á single count, and, omitting the paragraph alleging waiver of exemption and claiming attorney’s fee, is in the following words: “Plaintiff claims of the defendants $1,548.45 due by promissory note made by them on December 10, 1929, and payable the 11th day of February, 1930, with interest thereon from maturity at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum.”

To this complaint the defendants filed the general issue, and seventeen special pleas. The trial court sustained a demurrer to twelve of said…