Smith v. Tatman

In this action, the appellee sued the appellant and one William R. R. Tatman, upon a promissory note, of which the following is a copy:

“ 85.00. March 27th, 1876. One day after date, I promise to pay to the order of W. M. Tatman eighty-five dollars, with ten per cent, attorney's fees if suit be instituted on this note, value received, without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws, with interest at the rate of ten per cent. The drawers and endorsers severally waive presentment for payment and notice of protest and non-payment of this note.

(Signed,) “ W. R. R. Tatman.”

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