Hancock v. Chapman

Opinion of the Court .by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner.

Reversing both, on original and cross-appeal.

*100On October 5th,' 1896, A'. Jones Chapman executed and delivered to Chapman & Son a promissory note, by which he agreed to pay them one day from date the sum of $1,150.25 with interest from date, On this note appear two credits, one of $147.73, dated January 15th, 1898, and another of $150.00, dated May 16th, 1899. A Jones Chapman died intestate on December 26th, 1912. On March 24th, 1913, Aaron Hancock qualified as his administrator.

This suit was brought by Chapman & Son, a partnership…