Smith v. Lentini

The defendant appealed to the Washington County Court from the action of the commissioners of the Estate of John Molla in allowing a claim presented against the estate by the plaintiff. This claim is in the form of a written instrument which plaintiff contends, and the defendant denies, constitutes a promissory note. Hearing below was by the court. The court found the instrument was a promissory note delivered to the plaintiff by the deceased and properly allowed as a claim against the estate of John Molla by the commissioners of the estate. Judgment was for the plaintiff and defendant’s…