Hodges v. Taft

This action was begun by the appellee as administratrix of the estate of Charles E. Russell, deceased, praying judgment on certain promissory notes and mortgage given to secure their payment. The following is a copy of the principal note:

“On the first day of April, 1937, for value received we promise to pay to the order of the Inter-State Mortgage Trust Company the principal, sum of Twelve Hundred and No/100 Dollars, with interest thereon from date hereof at the rate of six per cent, per annum, until maturity, payable semi-annually according to the tenor of twenty interest coupons hereto…