Caudle v. Eliasville State Bank

DUNKLIN, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by the Eliasville State Bank against H. M. and H. R. Caudle to recover balance due on three promissory notes executed by defendants to plaintiff. The defendants filed a cross-action in the form of counterclaim to recover of plaintiff damages for breach of its alleged parol contract for an extension of the maturity of the notes from their due dates in April and May of 1934 to October 1, 1934. The court sustained a general demurrer to that cross-action, and, upon refusal of defendants to amend, the same was dismissed. Judgment was then rendered in…