Easter Oil Corp. v. Strauss

* Writ of error granted. J. C. Strauss instituted this suit in the Eighty-Ninth district court of Wichita county, seeking to recover a judgment against the Easter Oil Corporation for the balance alleged to be due upon a promissory note executed on the 1st day of October, 1928, in the sum of $4,500, and payable on demand, with interest at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, and for 10 per cent. additional as attorneys' fees. The plaintiff alleged that the note was long past due and no part thereof had been paid except $225, which was paid on January 21, 1931; credit therefor being allowed in…