Martin v. Cummer Mfg. Co. of Texas

The Cummer Manufacturing Company of Texas, appellee, a corporation, sued H. G. Martin, appellant, on two negotiable promissory notes dated February 13, 1919, executed by appellant, payable to Lone Star Silo Association, or order, in the sum of $2,500 each; the first one matured one year after date, and the second, 18 months after date, each bearing 8 per cent, interest per annum from date, and containing the usual provision for 10 per cent, attorney’s fees in case of default and collection by attorney.

The appellee alleged that he was the owner of the notes by purchase and transfer from Lone…