Thornburg v. Allman

The appellee filed a claim against the estate of appellant’s decedent. The claim was rejected and transferred to the issue docket for trial. There was a *532trial by jury, a verdict and an allowance in favor of the appellee.

The amended complaint avers, in substance, that on the 9th day of June, 1891, the appellee signed a certain note for one hundred dollars, due in six months from its date, payable to the order of the First National Bank of Marshall County, with eight per cent, interest after maturity and ten per cent, attorney’s fees, as the surety of appellant’s decedent, Harvey Thornburg;…