Young v. Bank of Sweetwater

*72Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Cabboll—

Affirming.

On January 5th, 1915, D. 0. Young, with M. W. J. Young, as surety, executed a promissory note to the Bank of Sweetwater, Tennessee, payable in six months. D. C. Young died in July, 1917, and in February, 1918, this suit was brought by the appellee 'bank against M. W. J. Young, the appellant.

For defense to the note, M. W. J. Young set up that the note sued on had been satisfied on September 19, 1916, by the execution on that day of a new note in place of the original, which new note, as alleged, was accepted by the bank and the original…