Redford v. Crowe's Administratrix

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

On July 1,1917, John M. Crowe, as principal and the appellant and plaintiff below,- A. Lee Redford, as his surety, executed to the Morganfield National Bank of Morganfield, Ky., their note whereby they promised to pay it $250, 120 days thereafter. The principal did not pay it, but plaintiff did, and the bank thereupon indorsed it, “Paid by A. Lee Redford and now assigned to him without recourse,” and delivered it to him. Crowe, the principal in the note, died in June, 1924, intestate, and the appellee and defendant below, Mary E. Crowe, his widow,…