Shows v. Brunson

BOULDIN, Justice.

Appellants, H. R. and T. W. Shows, sued P. H. McQueen, Houston Foster, Annie GÍ Brunson, W. R. McNeill, A. J. Ryals, and Oi R. Ryals upon a joint and several promissory note. The original complaint claimed the full amount of the note, $2,930.02. An amended count, on which the trial was had, claimed $1,465.01, being the first installment, duo December 31, 1931; the second installment for like amount not having matured at the time the original suit was begun.

The defendants, other than McQueen and Poster, interposed a special sworn plea (A-l), alleging: “That said note which is…