Goldsmith v. Parsons

JANVIER, Judge.

This is a suit on a promissory note for $1,-757.75, with interest and attorneys’ fees as stipulated in the note. Defendant, though admitting that he signed and delivered the note, contends that he is not liable for any part thereof. He alleged in his answer and testified on the witness stand that plaintiff’s husband, a life insurance solicitor, who has since died and from whom plaintiff inherited the note, prevailed upon him to apply for life insurance policies totalling $50,000; that it was understood between them that the premiums should not be paid in cash, but should be…