Phillips' v. Reid

Opinion of the Court by

Creal, Commissioner

Reversing.

Leonard H. Tyler, executor of the will of John Phillips, deceased, instituted this action against Roy Reid alleging that on or about February 26, 1930, John Phillips lent the defendant the sum of $2,000 which the latter agreed to pay on demand with interest from such date; that no part of the principal or interest thereon had been paid and he prayed judgment accordingly.

By his original answer defendant, made¡ a general denial of the allegations of the petition, but by amended answer alleged that on or about March 1, 1930, he executed his…