Thigpen v. Thigpen

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

This is a suit on a promissory note by Agnes Thigpen against the independent executors of the estate of Conley M. Thigpen, deceased. The parties will be herein referred to as they were in the trial court. Defendants filed an answer in which they asserted: (1) the statute of limitations bars the action; (2) there was no consideration given for the note in question; (3) a general denial. Trial was to the court without a jury and the trial court entered a judgment that plaintiff take nothing.

The trial court made findings of fact which may be summarized as follows: (a) Conley…