Charbonnet v. Reliance Finance Corporation

Plaintiff, as a holder and owner for valne after maturity of defendant’s promissory note, sues to recover the balance due of $1,000 on account of said note, together with 6 per cent, interest and 20 per cent, attorney’s fee.

Defendant filed a general denial, and, on the day the ease was set for trial, attempted to file a supplemental and amended answer, tendering the following defenses:

First, that the plaintiff was not the holder and owner of the note.

Second, that the defendant, in giving the note, was an accommodation surety for the Kenner Vegetable Farms, Inc., and, as the holder of the…