Maxey v. Somerton State Bank
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Maricopa. A. Gr. McAlister, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
JENCKES, Superior Judge.
The sole question to be determined upon this appeal is whether or not the trial court correctly interpreted a written agreement concerning the payment of attorney’s fees embraced within the terms of certain promissory notes. The agreement is set forth in two sentences separated by matter pertaining to other provisions of the notes. The first sentence reads, “Should this note not be paid punctually, and an attorney be employed, .the makers and indorsers of this note severally and jointly agree to pay a reasonable sum in addition to the sum then unpaid, as attorney’s…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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