McConnell v. McCleish Thomas

Mr. Ghiee Justice Greek

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit by the receiver of the Peoples Savings Bank to recover the balance .of a $1,000 note executed by defendants McCleish & Thomas ip fayor of said bank, The defendants answered and denied liability on the ground that there was no consideration for the note. Proof was taken and the Chancellor rendered a decree in fa.vor of the receiver. The Conrt of Appeals affirmed the Chancellor’s decree and the writ of certiorari was granted by this conrt and the case argned here.

In January, 1925, one R. P. Bayly was indebted to the…