Mons v. Morgan's Inc.

This was a suit by Morgan’s Inc. against L. P. Mons on a promissory note for $2100 principal, plus interest and • attorney’s fees, the note being dated October 2, 1942, and due December 1, 1942. The defendant pleaded failure of consideration. The plaintiff introduced the note in evidence. The defendant admitted the execution and delivery of the note and admitted a prima facie case and assumed the burden of proof. After the introduction of evidence by both sides, the trial judge directed a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant made a mo*815■tion for a new trial, which was overruled, and he…