Davis v. Bank of Atkins

September 27, 1934, appellant, Cora Davis, and R. M. Davis, her husband, executed a note in favor of the Bank of Atkins in the amount of $240, due October 15, 1935, and bearing ten per cent. interest from date until paid. Appellee sued appellants on this note May 3, 1936, in the court of a justice of the peace and summons was issued against both of the appellants. The return of the officer showed personal service upon R. M. Davis, on May 16, 1936. There was no service upon Cora Davis. On the latter date judgment by default was entered by the justice of the peace against both defendants for…