Derrickson v. Kristal

Deen, Presiding Judge.

Appellee, Linda Kristal, brought suit against Frank L. Derrickson, to recover $667.89, the amount she was forced to pay in satisfaction of two promissory notes which she co-signed for appellant at his request. She alleged that she received no part of the loan proceeds because they represented student loans made to defendant to cover tuition and other expenses at the University of Florida, and after appellant defaulted on the notes the University (her employer) deducted the amount due on the notes from her salary checks. Appellant denied that he received the sole benefit…