McCullough v. Martin
Indiana Court of Appeals
From the Orange Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Lotz, J. —
This action was based upon a promissory-note filed by the appellee as a claim against the estate of appellant’s decedent. The note bore date of February 27, 1889, and was due in sixteen months after date.
The claim was rejected and transferred to the issue docket for trial. No formal answer was filed, but the appellant relied upon the defense as allowed by the statute. A trial by jury resulted in a verdict for appellee in the sum of $2,297.80, upon which final judgment was rendered.
The appellant sought to defeat the claim on the ground (1) that the note was a forgery; (2) that it was…
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