Whitehead v. Planters Bank & Trust Co.

Campbell, C. J.,

delivered the opinion of the court. .

Planters Bank and Trust Company, plaintiff in the trial court, brought an action at law, by notice of motion, against Foster Rison, Tunstall Rison and William Rison (co-makers on a negotiable note, dated June 12, 1938), and Minnie G. Whitehead, Executrix of R. D. Whitehead, deceased, as endorser of the note. No defense was interposed by the Risons but Minnie G. Whitehead, executrix (hereinafter called defendant), denied all liability on the note.

Defendant filed a demurrer and special plea, both of which were overruled.

There was a trial by a…