Holyfield v. Harrington

*761The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

Nettie M. Holyfield loaned to J. W. Har-> rington $1000 and took his note for that amount dated December 12, 1907, due three years after date, signed by J. W. Harrington, with Mattie Harrington, G. A. Perkins and John A. Stark as sureties. Two weeks afterward Nettie M. Holyfield went to the home of Harrington and informed him that the time of payment was longer than she desired and Harrington altered the note by scratching out the words “three years” and writing in the words “one year.” The note as changed reads as follows:

“$1000. One year…