Myers v. Newcomer

Appellees, plaintiffs below, instituted this action to recover judgment on a promissory note executed by appellant. The note was dated at Indianapolis May 21, 1923; it called for the payment of the principal sum of $1,500, with interest at seven per cent per annum, from date, and attorney’s fees. The note fell due October 10, 1923, was payable to order of “myself,” and was indorsed by the appellant.

The defendant, appellant, answered in five paragraphs : (1) General denial; (2) that the note had been obtained from her by fraud by one C. R. Griffin; that J. A. Barrett who delivered the note to…