Koontz v. Hammond

The appellee sued appellant and the Stevens Store Company, upon a promissory note for $1,000, dated May 25,1883, which said note was signed as follows: “Stevens Store Co. By Samuel Koontz, *77Sr., President. Samuel Koontz, Sr.” The note pro-, vided for interest at eight per cent., payable annually. The complaint was in the statutory form. The Stevens Store Company was defaulted, • and it is not ap-, pearing to this appeal. The appellant challenged the sufficiency of the complaint for want of facts, which demurrer was overruled, and he excepted. He then answered in three paragraphs, as follows:…