Belmont State Bank v. Estate of Speth

There is no bill of exceptions in the case. On April 22, 1924, the county court heard the claim of the bank against the estate, and entered an order allowing the same. The claim was based on a note for $1,200 given to the bank by the deceased and her daughter, Amelia Speth. It was orally objected at the hearing by the attorney for the estate that the note had been altered, in that the rate of interest, which was in fact six per cent., had been changed to seven per cent. Testimony was taken and the court allowed the amount of the note with interest at six per cent. No further proceedings were…