Bell v. Nelson

RICE, Judge.

Appellee’s husband was killed in an accident for which appellant and others were alleged to be negligently responsible.

They gave to appellee the note here sued on (with other notes) in settlement and satisfaction of all claims, etc., that “the family” of deceased might have, etc.

In this suit by appellee against appellant and others (all the signers of the said note), verdict and judgment went against appellant and one Short, who does not appeal.

Appellant raises but one question, the right of appellee to recover; his claim being that the note in question was given without any…