St. John v. Archer

MURRAY, Justice.

Mrs. Alice St. John, administratrix of the estate of A. D. Struthers, deceased, instituted this suit on February 10, 1939, in the County Court of Willacy County, against E. W. Archer seeking to recover the amount of principal, interest and attorney’s fees alleged to be due on one certain promissory note in the principal sum of $503.35, dated April 2, 1934, due thirty days after date, payable to A. D. Struthers, signed by E. W. Archer, and providing for 10% interest and 10% attorney’s fees.

Archer answered with a general demurrer, general denial, a plea of limitation, and also…