Parish v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

This is a suit by Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company, an insurance corporation, to recover the $5,000 principal, interest and an attorney’s fee, of a note, allegedly executed to it on October 12, 1953, by D. J. Parish. The maturity date was thirty days after the maturity, or payment in full, of a note made by D. J. Parish to John Evans Hardware Company, dated October 1, 1953. The declaration alleged that default had been made in the payment of both notes.

D. J. Parish filed his motion to abate and dismiss the cause on the ground that, on October 13, 1958, he had *290been adjudged a bankrupt by…