Atchison v. Weakley

Action in two counts against the estate of J. R. Weakley on two promissory notes payable to plaintiff and alleged to have been executed by Weakley. The judgment on the first count is not for review on this appeal. The second count is for $20,000 on a note. Verdict for the defendants on this count. Judgment was accordingly entered. In due course plaintiff appealed.

The petition is conventional. In substance the answer follows: (1) general denial; (2) forgery; (3) no consideration; (4) mental incapacity; (5) undue influence and duress; (6) signature procured by trickery; (7) agreement that the…