Lawrence v. Tennessee Valley Bank

Appellant, Lawrence, prosecutes this appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Lauderdale county rendered on a verdict of the jury against him.

The evidence in the case shows that appellant executed to the Florence Scrap Metal Company, under date of November 12, 1929, his four negotiable promissory notes, each in the sum of $50, payable in thirty, sixty, ninety, and one hundred and twenty days thereafter, at the Tennessee Valley Bank. These notes were indorsed to the Tennessee Valley Bank before maturity. Default having been made in the payments of the notes at maturity, suit was brought…