Cochran v. People's Nat. Bank

This suit was filed in the district court of Montague county, .Tex., against C. C. Cochran et al., as defendants, on a negotiable promissory note in the sum of $1,525, bearing interest at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum from date, signed by C. C. Cochran and W. G. Cochran, and payable to the order of the plaintiff. The petition also sets out a credit upon said note of $525.

Defendants filed answer and cross-action in which they set up want of consideration,, “insufficient” consideration, payment of the note, and, by way of cross-action, sought recovery of the value of $200 for certain…