Dodds v. McColgan

This is an action in equity to enforce a claim for moneys due for work, labor and services, and evidenced by notes signed by or on behalf of defendant’s testatrix. Plaintiff is barred from recovering thereon in an action at law. He asserts, however, *519that he has been deprived of his law remedy by the affirmative tortious and fraudulent acts of defendant’s testatrix and that this court may afford equitable relief by reason thereof. That he has a just claim against the decedent cannot be denied. Some sixty notes, which he was induced to accept in payment for services rendered and materials…