Thompson v. Carter's Estate

The appellant filed a petition in the court below under sections 1629' and 1639, Code of 1930, alleging that he was the receiver of the Peoples Bank in liquidation; that in June, 1932, W. B. Carter “executed a note jointly with the W. P. Moorhead & Co., W. P. Moorhead, and C. E. Carter, to the Peoples Bank, then a going concern, in the principal sum. of $624.00 which note was payable on December 15, 1932,” a copy of which was attached to the petition; that there remained a balance due thereon of $305.55; that Carter died intestate more than thirty days prior to the filing of the petition,…